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Title: Bowl
Period: Akkadian
Date: ca. 2217–2193 BCE
Geography: Mesopotamia or southwestern Iran
Culture: Akkadian
Medium: Copper
Dimensions:
2.09 in. (5.31 cm)
2 1/8in. H
3 7/8in. Dia
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1948
Object Number: 48.178.2
“Exhibition of Six Thousand Years of Persian Art.” The American Institute of Iranian Art and Archaeology, New York, April 24, 1940–July 1, 1940.
“The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Selections from the Collection of the Ancient Near East Department,” MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Japan, The Aiche Prefectural Art Gallery, Nagoya, Japan, The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan, 1983.
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