Brick

Description:

Brick with guilloche motif

Medium:

Glazed baked clay

Location:

Kalhu (modern Nimrud), Iraq

Dimensions:

H. 10.2 cm; W. 35.6 cm; D. 16.5 cm

Date:

Neo-Assyrian Period, ca. 900–800 BCE

Inventory Number:

57.27.24a, b

Lender:

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art

Credit:

Rogers Fund, 1957