ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Vessel Fragment with the Body of a Bovine
Place FoundSaudi Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
PeriodBronze Age
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 2001MCCM 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 viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
3rd Millennium BCE
3rd Millennium BCE
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