Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 3300–3100 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Jar with pierced handles for suspension |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 4.02 x 4.49 in. (10.21 x 11.4 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 3300–3100 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Robert Haber family, 1993 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Late Uruk |
| Date Range | 3300 BC – 3100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia or Syria |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327492