Sasanian · Sasanian · ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Flag of IranAncient Near Eastern ArtStone-Vesselsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Artwork Details

TitleVessel
MediumMarble
Dimensions1 in. (2.54 cm)
ClassificationStone-Vessels
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 3rd–7th century A.D.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian
Date Range200 – 699

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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ca. 7th century A.D.Sealing
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322764