Flag of IraqAncient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 17th–16th century B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleNecklace pendants and beads
MediumGold
Dimensions5/16 in. (0.9 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork-Ornaments
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 17th–16th century B.C.
Credit LineFletcher Fund, 1947
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureBabylonian
Periodlate Old Babylonian
Date Range1700 BC – 1500 BC

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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