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Period19 works2000 BC – 1000 BCMiddle Elamite is a historical period encompassing 19 works in The Met collection, dated 2000 BC – 1000 BC. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Ancient Near Eastern Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 19 |
| Top Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Top Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Date Range | 2000 BC – 1000 BC |
Notable Works
Ceramics-Architectural-InscribedBrick with Elamite royal building inscription
Ceramics-Architectural-InscribedBrick with Elamite royal inscription
Faience-Cylinder SealsCylinder seal
Stone-Cylinder Seals-InscribedCylinder seal
Faience-Cylinder SealsCylinder seal and modern impression: horned animal and tree
Stone-Cylinder SealsCylinder seal and modern impression: worshiper with an…
Ceramics-SculptureFemale figure
Metalwork-SculptureFemale worshiper
Ceramics-SculptureFigurine
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Middle Elamite are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 19 works related to Middle Elamite.
What is the date range of Middle Elamite?
Works associated with Middle Elamite span from 2000 BC – 1000 BC.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026