Assyrian · Middle Bronze Age · ca. 1600 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1600 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Sherd |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 2.56 x 2.2 in. (6.5 x 5.59 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1600 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Colt Archaeological Institute Inc. Gift, 1985 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Assyrian |
| Period | Middle Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 1600 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327059