Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. late 8th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Fragments from a receptacle |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 2.17 x 30.04 in. (5.51 x 76.3 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. late 8th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Assyrian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian |
| Date Range | 725 BC – 700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324140