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Assyrian Knob with an Eight-Petaled Rosette in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010
Knob with an eight-petaled rosette
Glazed ceramic
Mesopotamia, excavated at Balawat
Neo-Assyrian period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC)
Accession Number: 58.31.29
Decorated, four-sided glazed plaques with a central knob like this one were characteristic features of Assyrian wall decoration in important rooms excavated at several sites in northern Mesopotamia, as well as at Hasanlu in northwestern Iran.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
Glazed ceramic
Mesopotamia, excavated at Balawat
Neo-Assyrian period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC)
Accession Number: 58.31.29
Decorated, four-sided glazed plaques with a central knob like this one were characteristic features of Assyrian wall decoration in important rooms excavated at several sites in northern Mesopotamia, as well as at Hasanlu in northwestern Iran.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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