Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Brick fragment with a guilloche design is a ceramics of Assyrian origin created in ca. 9th century B.C. using ceramic, glaze measuring 5.5 x 4.87 x 4 in. (13.97 x 12.37 x 10.16 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic, glaze |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 4.87 x 4 in. (13.97 x 12.37 x 10.16 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1954 |
| Date | ca. 9th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Assyrian culture, dating from the Neo-Assyrian period. The estimated date range is 900 BC – 800 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Brick fragment with a guilloche design?
Brick fragment with a guilloche design is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Brick fragment with a guilloche design created?
Brick fragment with a guilloche design dates to ca. 9th century B.C..
What material is Brick fragment with a guilloche design made from?
Brick fragment with a guilloche design is crafted from ceramic, glaze.
Is Brick fragment with a guilloche design in the public domain?
Brick fragment with a guilloche design is in the public domain and can be freely used.