ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cuneiform Cone
AAT Object Form/Functioncones (geometric figures)
Possible OriginIraq, Asia
Possible OriginKuwait, Asia
CultureSumerian
Date4000-2000 BCE
MediumTerracotta
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions2 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. (5.7 x 6 x 12.1 cm)
Object number2010.049.007B
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4000-2000 BCE
2100-2000 BCE
3000-2800 BCE
2900-2350 BCE
2900-2350 BCE
2000-1900 BCE
4000-3100 BCE
3300-3000 BCE
3300-3000 BCE
