Greek and Roman ArtGold and Silverca. 2300–2000 B.C.Silver beaker is a gold and silver of Anatolian origin created in ca. 2300–2000 B.C. using silver measuring H. 4 1/16 in. (10.4 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/16 in. (10.4 cm) |
| Classification | Gold and Silver |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989 |
| Date | ca. 2300–2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Anatolian culture, dating from the Latter part of the Early Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 2300 BC – 2000 BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Silver beaker?
Silver beaker is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Silver beaker created?
Silver beaker dates to ca. 2300–2000 B.C..
What material is Silver beaker made from?
Silver beaker is crafted from silver.
Is Silver beaker in the public domain?
Silver beaker is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026