Ancient Near Eastern ArtIvory/Bone-Vesselsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women is a ivory/bone-vessels of Assyrian origin created in ca. 9th–8th century B.C. using ivory measuring 1.89 x 2.6 x 0.24 in. (4.8 x 6.6 x 0.61 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | 1.89 x 2.6 x 0.24 in. (4.8 x 6.6 x 0.61 cm) |
| Classification | Ivory/Bone-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1954 |
| Date | ca. 9th–8th 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 – 700 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women?
Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women created?
Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women dates to ca. 9th–8th century B.C..
What material is Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women made from?
Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women is crafted from ivory.
Is Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women in the public domain?
Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women is in the public domain and can be freely used.