Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramicsca. 604–562 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Panel with striding lion |
| Medium | Ceramic, glaze |
| Dimensions | 38.25 x 89.5 in. (97.16 x 227.33 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 604–562 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1931 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Babylonian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian |
| Date Range | 604 BC – 562 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322585