Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 3rd centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Pilgrim flask |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 5.59 x 1.46 x 4.37 in. (14.2 x 3.71 x 11.1 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 3rd century |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1960 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 300 BC – 300 |
Provenance
| Region | Northwestern Anatolia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325072