ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylindrical Vessel
AAT Object Form/Functionvessels (containers)
Possible OriginSyria, Asia
CultureMesopotamian
Date2nd Millennium BCE
MediumAlabaster
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions4 1/4 x 1 5/16 in. (10.8 x 3.3 cm)
Object number2010.049.259
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
2950-2730 BCE
late 1st-2nd Century CE
early 4th Century CE
3300-2000 BCE
2000-1600 BCE
2nd Millennium BCE
6500-6000 BCE
3500-3350 BCE
300 BCE-500 CE