Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Implementsca. 18th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Roller |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 2.6 in. (6.6 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Implements |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 18th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Norbert Schimmel and Schimmel Foundation Inc. Gifts and Rogers Fund, 1980 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Babylonian |
| Period | Old Babylonian |
| Date Range | 1800 BC – 1700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326654