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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Vessel Fragment with the Body of a Bovine

Place FoundSaudi Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Date3rd Millennium BCE
MediumBasalt
Credit LineGift of Ann Boon Rhea
Dimensions3 3/8 x 6 1/8 in. (8.6 x 15.6 cm)
Object number1999.007.006
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Ann Boon Rhea, United States, purchased from a Saudi Arabian farmer, prior to 1970.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd Millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Early 1st Millennium
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd Millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4th-3rd Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
7th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2900-2350 BCE