Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 2700–2400 B.C.
Spouted jug with raised concentric circles is a ceramics-vessels created in ca. 2700–2400 B.C. using ceramic measuring 8.27 in. (21.01 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 8.27 in. (21.01 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1960 |
| Date | ca. 2700–2400 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Bronze Age II period. The estimated date range is 2700 BC – 2400 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northwestern Anatolia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spouted jug with raised concentric circles?
Spouted jug with raised concentric circles is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spouted jug with raised concentric circles created?
Spouted jug with raised concentric circles dates to ca. 2700–2400 B.C..
What material is Spouted jug with raised concentric circles made from?
Spouted jug with raised concentric circles is crafted from ceramic.
Is Spouted jug with raised concentric circles in the public domain?
Spouted jug with raised concentric circles is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026