Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1st century A.D.
Juglet is a ceramics-vessels of Nabataean origin created in ca. 1st century A.D. using ceramic measuring 3.94 in. (10.01 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 3.94 in. (10.01 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of the American Expedition to Petra, 1967 |
| Date | ca. 1st century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Nabataean culture, dating from the Nabataean period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 100.
Geography
Origin: Levant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Juglet?
Juglet is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Juglet created?
Juglet dates to ca. 1st century A.D..
What material is Juglet made from?
Juglet is crafted from ceramic.
Is Juglet in the public domain?
Juglet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026