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Medium29 worksCollection Summary
| Works Held | 29 |
| Date Range | 3900 BC – 700 BC |
| Primary Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art (25) |
| Most Common Form | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs (11) |
| Cultures Represented | 3 |
| Countries | 1 |
| Public Domain | 28 works (97%) |
Works by Century
39th century BC
38th century BC
30th century BC
18th century BC
14th century BC
9th century BC
Departments
Ancient Near Eastern Art
25
Egyptian Art
4
Forms & Classifications
Ivory/Bone-Reliefs
11
Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
10
Ivory/Bone-Ornaments
2
Ivory/Bone-Vessels
2
Cultures Represented
Historical Periods
Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony · 23Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II · 2Early Bronze Age · 1Neo-Assyrian · 1New Kingdom · 1Predynastic, Late Naqada l– Early Naqada II · 1
Works Index
| Title | Classification | Date | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tusk figure of a man | ca. 3900–3500 B.C. | Egypt | |
| A Tusk Figurine of a Man | ca. 3900–3500 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Head of a bull | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. late 3rd millennium B.C. | Canaanite |
| Bowl | Ivory/Bone-Vessels | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Bowl | Ivory/Bone-Vessels | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture element | Ivory/Bone-Ornaments | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture element | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture element | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture element with a monkey | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture element: bull-man with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: deer | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: deer | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: hawk | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: lion | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture plaque: wing of a hawk | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: lion's leg | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Furniture support: lion's leg | Ivory/Bone-Sculpture | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure | Ivory/Bone-Reliefs | ca. 18th century B.C. | Old Assyrian Trading Colony |
| Head of a woman | ca. 1390–1352 B.C. | Egypt | |
| Furniture element made from a hippopotamus incisor | Ivory/Bone-Ornaments | ca. 9th–8th century B.C. | Assyrian |
| Tusk amulet | ca. 3900–3500 B.C. | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access