Early Bronze Age · ca. late 3rd millennium B.C.

Ancient Near Eastern ArtFaience-Ornamentsca. late 3rd millennium B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleOrnament
MediumFaience
Dimensions0.75 x 0.39 in. (1.91 x 0.99 cm)
ClassificationFaience-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. late 3rd millennium B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1972
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodEarly Bronze Age
Date Range2350 BC – 2150 BC

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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CB
ca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Carinated bowl sherd
O
ca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Ornament
CS
ca. 3100–2700 B.C.Cylinder seal
S
ca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Sherd
B
ca. 2800 B.C.Bracelet
OS
ca. 3100–2900 B.C.Ovoid seal
BR
ca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Bowl rim sherd
BS
ca. mid-3rd millennium B.C.Bowl sherd
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326078