IA
Period24 works1000 BC – 1 BC

Collection Summary

Works Held24
Date Range1000 BC – 1 BC
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (24)
Most Common FormMetalwork-Equestrian (7)
Cultures Represented1
Public Domain24 works (100%)

Works by Century

10th century BC
9th century BC
8th century BC

Forms & Classifications

Metalwork-Equestrian
7
Metalwork-Ornaments
5
Ceramics-Vessels
5
Metalwork-Implements
3
Metalwork-Sculpture
2
Metalwork-Vessels
1
Shell-Ornaments
1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
DaggerMetalwork-Implements1st millennium B.C.Iran
Ornamental bandMetalwork-Ornamentsca. early 1st millennium B.C.Iran
PinMetalwork-Ornamentsearly 1st millennium B.C.Iran
PinMetalwork-Ornamentsearly 1st millennium B.C.Iran
Spouted vesselCeramics-Vesselsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Anthropomorphic vesselCeramics-Vesselsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Iran
Cup with geometric decorationCeramics-Vesselsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Iran
Head of pinMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 9th–8th century B.C.
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Openwork rattle bellMetalwork-Equestrianca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Pommel with horned animalsShell-Ornamentsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Iran
Spouted jarCeramics-Vesselsca. 9th–8th century B.C.
Spouted jarCeramics-Vesselsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Iran
Spouted vesselMetalwork-Vesselsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Top for standardMetalwork-Sculptureca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Top for standardMetalwork-Sculptureca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
Whetstone handleMetalwork-Implementsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Iran
Whetstone handleMetalwork-Implementsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Iran
EarringMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 8th–7th century B.C.Iran

Related periods

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access