Iran · Early Bronze Age · 3rd millennium B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vessels3rd millennium B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 5.75 in. (14.61 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 3rd millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1978 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Early Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 3000 BC – 2000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326375