Relief of an Eagle and Thunderbolt from Petra in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2019

Relief with eagle and thunderbolt, ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.


Object Details

Date: ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.

Geography: Jordan, Petra, area of Temenos Gate

Medium: Limestone

Dimensions: H. 21 5/8 × W. 24 × D. 23 5/8 in. (55 × 61 × 60 cm)

Classification: Stone-Sculpture

Credit Line: Department of Antiquities, Amman, JP 507

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/780209