Uruk · 4th millennium B.C.

Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vessels4th millennium B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleJar
MediumCeramic
Dimensions4.37 in. (11.1 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Vessels
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Date4th millennium B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1962
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodUruk
Date Range4000 BC – 3000 BC

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325433