OE
Period11 works3000 BC – 1000 BC

Collection Summary

Works Held11
Date Range3000 BC – 1000 BC
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (11)
Most Common FormStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed (3)
Cultures Represented1
Public Domain11 works (100%)

Works by Century

30th century BC
22th century BC
20th century BC
19th century BC
18th century BC

Forms & Classifications

Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
3
Ceramics-Vessels
2
Stone-Vessels
2
Metalwork-Implements
2
Faience-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
1
Stone-Cylinder Seals
1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
VesselCeramics-Vesselsca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Elamite
Shaft-hole axe head with voluted bladeMetalwork-Implementsca. late 3rd millennium B.C.Elamite
Axe headMetalwork-Implementsca. early 2nd millennium B.C.Elamite
Bowl fragment with the head of a ramStone-Vesselsca. early 2nd millennium B.C.Elamite
Bull head-shaped spout of vesselStone-Vesselsca. early 2nd millennium B.C.Elamite
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 20th century B.C.Elamite
Cylinder seal and modern impression: worshiper before a…Stone-Cylinder Sealsca. early 2nd millennium B.C.Elamite
JarCeramics-Vesselsca. 2000 B.C.Elamite
Cylinder sealFaience-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 1900–1600 B.C.Elamite
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 19th–18th century B.C.Elamite
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 18th–17th century B.C.Elamite

Related periods

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access