Sasanian or Islamic · Sasanian–early Islamic · ca. 6th–8th century A.D.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 6th–8th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | H. 6.1 cm x Diam. mouth: 4.9 cm x Diam. body: 5.8 cm |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 6th–8th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian or Islamic |
| Period | Sasanian–early Islamic |
| Date Range | 6 AD |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322971