Middle Uruk (3800 BC – 3400 BC): 17 works at The Met

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Period17 works3800 BC – 3400 BC

Collection Summary

Works Held	17
Date Range	3800 BC – 3400 BC
Primary Department	Ancient Near Eastern Art (17)
Most Common Form	Stone-Sculpture (14)
Public Domain	17 works (100%)

Works by Century

38th century BC

37th century BC

36th century BC

34th century BC

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Pitcher with twisted strap handle	Ceramics-Vessels	ca. 3800–3600 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Eye idol	Stone-Sculpture	ca. 3700–3500 B.C.
Squat jar with pierced lug handles	Ceramics-Vessels	ca. 3600–3400 B.C.
Jar with impressed decoration	Ceramics-Vessels	ca. 3400 B.C.

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