Lidded jar
Ancient Near Eastern ArtFaience-Vessels16th–12th century B.C.

Lidded jar is a faience-vessels created in 16th–12th century B.C. using glazed faience measuring 2.37 x 4.62 in. (6.02 x 11.73 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlazed faience
Dimensions2.37 x 4.62 in. (6.02 x 11.73 cm)
ClassificationFaience-Vessels
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1952
Date16th–12th century B.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lidded jar?

Lidded jar is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lidded jar created?

Lidded jar dates to 16th–12th century B.C..

What material is Lidded jar made from?

Lidded jar is crafted from glazed faience.

Is Lidded jar in the public domain?

Lidded jar is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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