Proto-Elamite · Proto-Elamite · ca. 3000 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Vesselsca. 3000 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Vessel |
| Medium | Alabaster |
| Dimensions | 4.37 x 4.53 x 7.17 in. (11.1 x 11.51 x 18.21 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 3000 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1964 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Proto-Elamite |
| Period | Proto-Elamite |
| Date Range | 3000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Southwestern Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325678