Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Architectural-Inscribedca. 668–627 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Stone slab fragment with inscription from annals of Ashurbanipal |
| Medium | Black stone |
| Dimensions | 5.12 x 5.68 x 3.35 in. (13 x 14.43 x 8.5 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Architectural-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 668–627 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1886 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Assyrian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian |
| Date Range | 668 BC – 627 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322030