Cuneiform prism: inscription of Esarhaddon 1 3/4 x 3 x 1.75 in. (4.4 x 7.6 x 4.3 cm)

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Holding institution:
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Data provider:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Title:
Cuneiform prism: inscription of Esarhaddon 1 3/4 x 3 x 1.75 in. (4.4 x 7.6 x 4.3 cm)
Date:
-680 - -669
ca. 680–669 B.C.
Type:
Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Type (Narrower):
Inscriptions
Type (Broader):
Text
Coverage:
Assyrian
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)
Time period:
Neo-Assyrian
Medium:
Clay
Extent:
1 3/4 x 3 x 1.75 in. (4.4 x 7.6 x 4.3 cm)
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
86.11.277
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