Parthian · Parthian · ca. 150 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. 150 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Figurine |
| Medium | Ceramic, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 6 3/4 x W. 2 1/16 x D. 4 9/16 in. (17.1 x 5.3 x 11.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 150 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1959 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 150 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324853