Iran · Middle Bronze Age · ca. 19th–16th century B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 19th–16th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 3.86 in. (9.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 19th–16th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1966 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Middle Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 1900 BC – 1500 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325936