Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Implementsca. 8th century A.D.
Spoon with flat disk bowl is a metalwork-implements created in ca. 8th century A.D. using metal measuring 5.25 x 1.25 in. (13.34 x 3.18 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Metal |
| Dimensions | 5.25 x 1.25 in. (13.34 x 3.18 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Implements |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Jacqueline Simcox, 1999 |
| Date | ca. 8th century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Six Dynasties Period period. The estimated date range is 700 – 800.
Geography
Origin: Caucasus region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spoon with flat disk bowl?
Spoon with flat disk bowl is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spoon with flat disk bowl created?
Spoon with flat disk bowl dates to ca. 8th century A.D..
What material is Spoon with flat disk bowl made from?
Spoon with flat disk bowl is crafted from metal.
Is Spoon with flat disk bowl in the public domain?
Spoon with flat disk bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026