Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1000 B.C.Tripartite vase is a ceramics-vessels of Iran origin created in ca. 1000 B.C. using ceramic measuring 5.04 x 5.63 in. (12.8 x 14.3 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 5.04 x 5.63 in. (12.8 x 14.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1962 |
| Date | ca. 1000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age period. The estimated date range is 1000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northwestern Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tripartite vase?
Tripartite vase is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tripartite vase created?
Tripartite vase dates to ca. 1000 B.C..
What material is Tripartite vase made from?
Tripartite vase is crafted from ceramic.
Is Tripartite vase in the public domain?
Tripartite vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026