Tickets
English
DonateMembershipTickets

Brick with Elamite royal inscription

ca. 12th century BCE
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Brick with Elamite royal inscription
  • Period: Middle Elamite
  • Date: ca. 12th century BCE
  • Geography: Iran, Susa
  • Culture: Elamite
  • Medium: Ceramic, glaze
  • Dimensions: 3.12 x 5.37 x 8.87 in. (7.92 x 13.64 x 22.53 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Charlotte M. Bradford, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.74.1
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

More Artwork

More Artwork
Vessel, Ceramic, Elamite
Vessel
Elamite
ca. late 3rd millennium BCE
Brick with Elamite royal building inscription, Ceramic, glaze, Elamite
Brick with Elamite royal building inscription
Elamite
ca. 1340–1300 BCE
Bowl fragment with the head of a ram, Bitumen compound, Elamite
Bowl fragment with the head of a ram
Elamite
ca. early 2nd millennium BCE
Brick from the Porcelain Pagoda, Porcelain with white glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China
Brick from the Porcelain Pagoda
China
early 15th century
Female figure, Ceramic, Elamite
Female figure
Elamite
ca. 1500–1100 BCE

Related Content

Publications

Books, guides, and catalogues published by The Met.

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.