Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1000 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Spouted vessel in the shape of a zebu |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 11.65 x 5.51 x 14.37 in. (29.59 x 14 x 36.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1000 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Roy R. and Marie S. Neuberger Foundation, Inc., Gift, 1961 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Iron Age |
| Date Range | 1000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northwestern Iran, Caspian region |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325364