Iran · Chalcolithic · 5th–4th millennium B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vessels5th–4th millennium B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Sherd |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 2.68 x 0.31 in. (6.81 x 0.79 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 5th–4th millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1938 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Chalcolithic |
| Date Range | 5000 BC – 3000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323663