Halaf · Halaf · ca. 4200 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Ornamentsca. 4200 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Amulet |
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | 0.56 x 0.87 in. (1.42 x 2.21 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 4200 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joan L. Lines, 1956 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Halaf |
| Period | Halaf |
| Date Range | 4200 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324568