Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Implementsca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Armor plate |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 0.35 x 0.79 in. (0.89 x 2.01 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Implements |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1957 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Assyrian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian |
| Date Range | 721 BC – 612 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
More metalwork-implements from the Assyrian tradition
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
AP
ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C.Armor plate
A
ca. 612 B.C.Arrowhead
Other works from the Neo-Assyrian period
CS
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Conoid seal
RS
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Rim sherd
RP
ca. 883–859 B.C.Relief panel
OF
ca. 9th–8th century B.C.Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing stag
OD
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Oval discoid seal engraved on both faces
P
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Plaque
MC
ca. 7th century B.C.Miniature capital
FG
ca. 721–705 B.C.Foreign groom in a tributary procession
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324366