Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. 2000–1750 B.C.
Nude standing female is a ceramics-sculpture of Isin-Larsa origin created in ca. 2000–1750 B.C. using ceramic measuring 6 in. (15.24 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 6 in. (15.24 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Gifts of Lucy W. Drexel, Theodore M. Davis, Helen Miller Gould, Albert Gallatin, Egypt Exploration Fund and Egyptian Research Account, by exchange, 1950 |
| Date | ca. 2000–1750 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Isin-Larsa culture, dating from the Isin-Larsa period. The estimated date range is 2000 BC – 1750 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Nude standing female?
Nude standing female is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Nude standing female created?
Nude standing female dates to ca. 2000–1750 B.C..
What material is Nude standing female made from?
Nude standing female is crafted from ceramic.
Is Nude standing female in the public domain?
Nude standing female is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026