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Period13 works6 AD – 1000late Sasanian–early Islamic is a historical period encompassing 13 works in The Met collection, dated 6 AD – 1000. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Ancient Near Eastern Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 13 |
| Top Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Top Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Date Range | 6 AD – 1000 |
Notable Works
Metalwork-OrnamentsBracelet
Metalwork-VesselsDropper
Ceramics-VesselsGlazed bowl
Ceramics-VesselsGlazed bowl
Ceramics-VesselsGlazed bowl
Shell-OrnamentsInlay
Ceramics-VesselsJar
Ceramics-VesselsJug
Ceramics-VesselsJug
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by late Sasanian–early Islamic are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 13 works related to late Sasanian–early Islamic.
What is the date range of late Sasanian–early Islamic?
Works associated with late Sasanian–early Islamic span from 6 AD – 1000.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026