Assyrian · Middle Assyrian · ca. 13th–12th century B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 13th–12th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic, paint |
| Dimensions | 1.77 in. (4.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 13th–12th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1954 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Assyrian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian |
| Date Range | 1300 BC – 1100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
More ceramics-vessels from the Assyrian tradition
VS
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Vessel sherd with geometric decoration
B
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Bottle
DV
ca. 9th–7th century B.C.Drinking vessel ("istikan")
JW
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Jar with geometric decoration
PW
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Pot with handle
V
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Vessel
DV
ca. 9th–7th century B.C.Drinking vessel ("istikan")
PW
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Palace Ware beaker
Other works from the Middle Assyrian period
CS
ca. 12th century B.C.Cylinder seal and modern impression: god with flowing vase…
CS
ca. 13th century B.C.Cylinder seal and modern impression: rampant lions over…
CT
ca. 13th century B.C.Cuneiform tablet: administrative memorandum
CS
ca. 13th century B.C.Cylinder seal
CT
ca. 13th century B.C.Cuneiform tablet impressed with two cylinder seals…
CT
ca. 13th century B.C.Cuneiform tablet: record of barley allocations
CS
ca. 13th century B.C.Cylinder seal and modern impression: hero grasping two…
SS
ca. 1307–1275 B.C.Sickle sword
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324296