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Collection Summary

Works Held468
Date Range1800 BC – 9 BC
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (468)
Most Common FormIvory/Bone-Reliefs (87)
Public Domain468 works (100%)

Works by Century

18th century BC
16th century BC
14th century BC
13th century BC
12th century BC
9th century BC
8th century BC
7th century BC
6th century BC
5th century BC

Forms & Classifications

Ivory/Bone-Reliefs
87
Ceramics-Vessels
49
Stone-Cylinder Seals
43
Metalwork-Implements
27
Glass-Ornaments
26
Stone-Stamp Seals
25
Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed
22
Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
21
Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
19
Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed
16

Historical Periods

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 1800 B.C.Assyrian
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 18th–17th century B.C.Assyrian
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 18th–17th century B.C.Assyrian
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 1800 B.C.Assyrian
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 1600 B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: winged horse with…Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 14th–13th century B.C.Assyrian
Sickle swordMetalwork-Implements-Inscribedca. 1307–1275 B.C.Assyrian
Cuneiform tablet impressed with two cylinder seals…Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressionsca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
Cuneiform tablet: administrative memorandumClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
Cuneiform tablet: record of barley allocationsClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Sealsca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: hero grasping two…Stone-Cylinder Sealsca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: rampant lions over…Stone-Cylinder Sealsca. 13th century B.C.Assyrian
JarCeramics-Vesselsca. 13th–12th century B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: god with flowing vase…Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 12th century B.C.Assyrian
Cylinder sealStone-Cylinder Sealsca. early 1st millennium B.C.Assyrian
Apkallu figure: bird-headed, winged figure carrying a bucketCeramics-Sculptureca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Apkallu figure: male with a fish-skin hoodCeramics-Sculptureca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
BeadsStone-Ornamentsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Assyrian
BeadsFaience-Ornamentsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Assyrian
Bearded warrior holding a spearCeramics-Sculptureca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Border stripIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Border stripIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Border stripIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Border stripIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Border stripIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Bowl fragment with a processionStone-Vesselsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
BrickCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
BrickCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
BrickCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
Brick fragment with a guilloche designCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
Brick fragment with the head of an ibexCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
Brick fragments with a guilloche designCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
Brick fragments with guilloche designCeramicsca. 9th century B.C.Assyrian
ButtonMetalwork-Ornamentsca. early 1st millennium B.C.Assyrian
ButtonCeramics-Ornamentsca. 9th–7th century B.C.Assyrian
Champlevé furniture or cosmetic box plaque with a griffin…Ivory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Cloisonné furniture plaque with a figure holding a swordIvory/Bone-Reliefsca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Cloisonné furniture plaque with two sphinxes flanking a…Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribedca. 9th–8th century B.C.Assyrian
Conoid seal with perforated top knobCeramics-Stamp Sealsca. early 1st millennium B.C.Assyrian

Related cultures

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access