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Culture15 worksKassite is a cultural designation in The Met collection, represented by 15 works spanning 1600 BC – 1100 BC, mostly housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department. Notable forms include stone-cylinder seals-inscribed.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 15 |
| Top Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Top Classification | Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed |
Notable Works
Stone-Ornaments-InscribedBead with cuneiform inscription of Kurigalzu I or II
Stone-Tablets-InscribedCuneiform tablet: Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from…
Faience-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Stone-ImplementsCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal and modern impression
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Kassite are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 15 works related to Kassite.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026