Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Ashurbanipal describing restorations of the city wall and gates at Borsippa
Unknown Artist
ca. 668–627 BCE
Medium
Clay
Dimensions
4.25 x 2.5 x 1.25 in. (10.8 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm)
Classification
Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Culture & Period
Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, 1886
Accession Number
86.11.51