Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vessels2nd millennium B.C.
Tripod bowl is a ceramics-vessels created in 2nd millennium B.C. using ceramic measuring 6 in. (15.24 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 6 in. (15.24 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Warren A. Silver, 1954 |
| Date | 2nd millennium B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle–Late Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 2000 BC – 1000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Iran.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tripod bowl?
Tripod bowl is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tripod bowl created?
Tripod bowl dates to 2nd millennium B.C..
What material is Tripod bowl made from?
Tripod bowl is crafted from ceramic.
Is Tripod bowl in the public domain?
Tripod bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026