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Medium7 works

Collection Summary

Works Held7
Date Range7250 BC – 1 BC
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (10)
Most Common FormStone-Cylinder Seals (3)
Cultures Represented2
Countries1
Public Domain11 works (100%)

Works by Century

72th century BC
31th century BC
14th century BC
10th century BC
9th century BC
7th century BC

Departments

Ancient Near Eastern Art
10
Egyptian Art
1

Forms & Classifications

Stone-Cylinder Seals
3
Stone-Ornaments
3
Stone-Stamp Seals
2
Stone-Sculpture
1
Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed
1

Cultures Represented

Cypriot · 1Iran · 1

Historical Periods

Neolithic · 4Cypro-Geometric III · 1Iron Age II · 1Iron Age, Caananite · 1Jemdet Nasr · 1Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr · 1New Kingdom · 1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
BeadStone-Ornamentsca. late 8th millennium B.C.
BeadStone-Ornamentsca. late 8th millennium B.C.
BeadStone-Ornamentsca. late 8th millennium B.C.
Seated femaleStone-Sculptureca. late 8th millennium B.C.
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Sealsca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Sealsca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Scarab with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III|ca. 1390–1353 B.C.Egypt
Pyramidal sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. early 1st millennium B.C.
Cylinder seal and modern impressionStone-Cylinder Sealsca. 9th century B.C.Iran
Scaraboid sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 9th century B.C. (?)Cypriot
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Related materials

Earthenware2,395 worksGlass2,271 worksWood1,934 worksPottery1,727 worksStucco1,641 worksBronze1,603 workslinen1,599 worksWool1,509 works
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access