Panel

Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian · ca. 8th century B.C.

Flag of IraqAncient Near Eastern ArtIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 8th century B.C.

Panel is a ivory/bone-reliefs of Assyrian origin created in ca. 8th century B.C. using ivory measuring 9.76 x 3.66 x 0.2 in. (24.79 x 9.3 x 0.51 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIvory
Dimensions9.76 x 3.66 x 0.2 in. (24.79 x 9.3 x 0.51 cm)
ClassificationIvory/Bone-Reliefs
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1959
Dateca. 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 800 BC – 700 BC.

Geography

Origin: Mesopotamia. Flag of Iraq

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. 8th century B.C..

What material is Panel made from?

Panel is crafted from ivory.

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

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