Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. early 2nd millennium B.C.
Nude female figure is a ceramics-sculpture created in ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. using ceramic measuring 5 in. (12.7 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 5 in. (12.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George D. Pratt, 1933 |
| Date | ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 2000 BC – 1500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Levant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Nude female figure?
Nude female figure is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Nude female figure created?
Nude female figure dates to ca. early 2nd millennium B.C..
What material is Nude female figure made from?
Nude female figure is crafted from ceramic.
Is Nude female figure in the public domain?
Nude female figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026