Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Reliefs-Inscribedca. early 1st millennium B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Stele fragment |
| Medium | Stone |
| Dimensions | H. 10-3/4 in. x W. 12 in. x D. 9 in. |
| Classification | Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. early 1st millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Hittite |
| Period | Neo-Hittite |
| Date Range | 900 BC – 800 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Anatolia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 328746