Sasanian · Sasanian · ca. 6th century A.D.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtStucco-Reliefsca. 6th century A.D.Panel is a stucco-reliefs of Sasanian origin created in ca. 6th century A.D. using stucco measuring 25 1/2 × 25 1/2 in., 97 lb. for the set of four (64.8 ×… — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stucco |
| Dimensions | 25 1/2 × 25 1/2 in., 97 lb. for the set of four (64.8 × 64.8 cm) |
| Classification | Stucco-Reliefs |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | ca. 6th century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Sasanian culture, dating from the Sasanian period. The estimated date range is 500 – 600.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel?
Panel is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel created?
Panel dates to ca. 6th century A.D..
What material is Panel made from?
Panel is crafted from stucco.
Is Panel in the public domain?
Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026