Sumerian · Early Dynastic I · ca. 2900–2700 B.C.

Flag of IraqAncient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. 2900–2700 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleFigurine
MediumCeramic
Dimensions1.5 x 0.59 x 1.73 in. (3.81 x 1.5 x 4.39 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Sculpture
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 2900–2700 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1962
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureSumerian
PeriodEarly Dynastic I
Date Range2900 BC – 2700 BC

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

Other works from the Early Dynastic I period

S
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Stopper
CS
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Cylinder seal and modern impression: geometric design
CS
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Cylinder seal
CS
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Cylinder seal
V
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Vessel
CS
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Cylinder seal
SO
2900–2700 B.C.Stele of Ushumgal
SJ
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.Spouted jar
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325475