Ubaid · Ubaid · mid 6th–5th millennium B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsmid 6th–5th millennium B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 6 in. (15.24 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | mid 6th–5th millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, by exchange, 1949 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Ubaid |
| Period | Ubaid |
| Date Range | 5500 BC – 4000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324096