Sasanian · Sasanian · ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | H. 2-5/8 in. x W. 3-1/4 in. x Th. .5 cm x Diam rim: 6.2 cm |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian |
| Period | Sasanian |
| Date Range | 200 – 699 |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322434