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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Impressed Decorated Vessel

AAT Object Form/Functionvessels (containers)
AAT Object Techniqueimpressed relief (technique)
Place FoundIraq, Asia
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian
Date224-636 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions5 3/8 x 3 7/8 in. (13.7 x 9.8 cm)
Object number2010.049.089
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art