Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 7th–8th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Jar sherd |
| Medium | Ceramic, glaze |
| Dimensions | 2 1/8 in. × 4 5/16 in. × 3 1/4 in. (5.4 × 11 × 8.2 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 7th–8th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian or Islamic |
| Period | Sasanian–early Islamic |
| Date Range | 600 – 800 |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322810