Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Sculpture-Inscribedca. 1307–1282 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Stele of the protective goddess Lama |
| Medium | Gypsum alabaster |
| Dimensions | 33 x 12 x 8 in. (83.82 x 30.48 x 20.32 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1307–1282 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of E. S. David, 1961 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Kassite |
| Period | Kassite |
| Date Range | 1307 BC – 1282 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Southern Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325092