Iran · Late Bronze Age · 1st millennium B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculpture1st millennium B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Figure |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 7.44 x 2.72 in. (18.9 x 6.91 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 1st millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1964 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Late Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 1000 BC – 1 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northwestern Iran, Caspian region |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325657