Middle–Late Bronze Age (2000 BC – 1000 BC): 19 works at The Met

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Period19 works2000 BC – 1000 BC

Collection Summary

Works Held	19
Date Range	2000 BC – 1000 BC
Primary Department	Ancient Near Eastern Art (19)
Most Common Form	Ceramics-Vessels (8)
Cultures Represented	3
Public Domain	19 works (100%)

Forms & Classifications

Ceramics-Vessels

8

Metalwork-Implements

5

Stone-Cylinder Seals

3

Metalwork-Cylinder Seals

1

Stone-Vessels

1

Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed

1

Cultures Represented

Syrian · 3 Iran · 1 Western Asia · 1

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Adze head	Metalwork-Implements	2nd millennium B.C.
Axe head	Metalwork-Implements	2nd millennium B.C.
Bowl	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Bowl	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Cylinder seal	Stone-Cylinder Seals	2nd millennium B.C.	Syrian
Cylinder seal	Stone-Cylinder Seals	2nd millennium B.C.	Iran
Cylinder seal	Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed	ca. mid-2nd millennium B.C.	Syrian
Cylinder seal	Metalwork-Cylinder Seals	2nd millennium B.C.	Western Asia
Dagger blade	Metalwork-Implements	2nd millennium B.C.
Fish-shaped vessel	Stone-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Jar	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Jar	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Jug	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Jug	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Jug	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Lugged axe	Metalwork-Implements	2nd millennium B.C.
Staff (?)	Metalwork-Implements	2nd millennium B.C.
Tripod bowl	Ceramics-Vessels	2nd millennium B.C.
Cylinder seal	Stone-Cylinder Seals	ca. 16th–15th century B.C.	Syrian

Related periods

Third Intermediate Period1,130 works New Kingdom, Amarna Period1,100 works Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom618 works Second Intermediate Period561 works Late Period, Saite542 works Old Kingdom516 works Iron Age II494 works Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate…471 works

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access