Ancient Near Eastern ArtIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 8th–7th century B.C.Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes is a ivory/bone-reliefs of Iran origin created in ca. 8th–7th century B.C. using ivory measuring 1.06 x 4.17 in. (2.69 x 10.59 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | 1.06 x 4.17 in. (2.69 x 10.59 cm) |
| Classification | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1951 |
| Date | ca. 8th–7th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age III period. The estimated date range is 800 BC – 600 BC.
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes?
Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes created?
Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes dates to ca. 8th–7th century B.C..
What material is Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes made from?
Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes is crafted from ivory.
Is Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes in the public domain?
Panel fragment with winged sphinxes and rosettes is in the public domain and can be freely used.