Metropolitan Museum of Art- World Between Empires Exhibition

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Statuette of standing female figure,1st–2nd century Object Details Date: 1st–2nd century Geography: Mesopotamia, Birs-Nimrud (ancient Borsippa) Medium: Calcite alabaster (?), stucco, pigment Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (46 × 16 × 8 cm) 20 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (52.5 × 19.5 × 14.5 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: The Trustees of the British Museum, Department of the Middle East, London, ME 91593 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759564

Necklace with amulet of the goddess al-Lat,1st century B.C.–mid 1st century A.D. Object Details Date: 1st century B.C.–mid 1st century A.D. Geography: Southwestern Arabia, Timna' Medium: Gold Dimensions: Pendant: H. 1 1/4 × W. 1 9/16 × D. 1/16 in.; Chain L. 4 7/16 × Diam. 3/8 in. (3.1 × 4 × 0.1 × 11.2 × 0.9 cm) Classification: Metalwork-Ornaments Credit Line: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Gift of the American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection), S2013.2.339 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759595

Necklace with amulet of the goddess al-Lat,1st century B.C.–mid 1st century A.D. Object Details Date: 1st century B.C.–mid 1st century A.D. Geography: Southwestern Arabia, Timna' Medium: Gold Dimensions: Pendant: H. 1 1/4 × W. 1 9/16 × D. 1/16 in.; Chain L. 4 7/16 × Diam. 3/8 in. (3.1 × 4 × 0.1 × 11.2 × 0.9 cm) Classification: Metalwork-Ornaments Credit Line: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Gift of the American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection), S2013.2.339 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759595

Statuette of reclining nude goddess,1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. Object Details Date: 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. Geography: Mesopotamia, Babylon Medium: Alabaster, glass Dimensions: H. 4 3/16 × W. 7 1/16 in. (10.6 × 18 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris, AO 20131 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759563

Statuette of reclining nude goddess,1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. Object Details Date: 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. Geography: Mesopotamia, Babylon Medium: Alabaster, glass Dimensions: H. 4 3/16 × W. 7 1/16 in. (10.6 × 18 cm) Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris, AO 20131 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759563

Mirror with case, before 135 Object Details Date: before 135 Geography: Israel, Judean Desert, Cave of Letters Medium: Tinned copper, lead, wood, leather, parchment Dimensions: Case: H. 7 15/16 × W. 4 3/4 in. (20.2 × 12 cm). Mirror: Diam. 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm) Classification: Wood-Implements Credit Line: Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem, 1961-1365 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/772059

Mirror with case, before 135 Object Details Date: before 135 Geography: Israel, Judean Desert, Cave of Letters Medium: Tinned copper, lead, wood, leather, parchment Dimensions: Case: H. 7 15/16 × W. 4 3/4 in. (20.2 × 12 cm). Mirror: Diam. 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm) Classification: Wood-Implements Credit Line: Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem, 1961-1365 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/772059

Group of musicians, late 1st century B.C. Object Details Date: late 1st century B.C. Geography: Jordan, Petra Medium: Terracotta Dimensions: H. 3 5/8 × W. 3 7/16 × D. 1 in. (9.2 × 8.7 × 2.5 cm) Classification: Ceramics Credit Line: Department of Antiquities, Amman, J. 5768 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/780213

Group of musicians, late 1st century B.C. Object Details Date: late 1st century B.C. Geography: Jordan, Petra Medium: Terracotta Dimensions: H. 3 5/8 × W. 3 7/16 × D. 1 in. (9.2 × 8.7 × 2.5 cm) Classification: Ceramics Credit Line: Department of Antiquities, Amman, J. 5768 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/780213

Cameo with Valerian and Shapur I, ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Object Details Date: ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Geography: Iran, Fars(?) Medium: Sardonyx Dimensions: H. 2 11/16 × W. 4 1/16 × Th. 3/8 in. (6.8 × 10.3 × 0.9 cm) Classification: Gems Credit Line: Bibliothèque nationale, Cabinet des médailles, Paris, Camée 360 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759561

Cameo with Valerian and Shapur I, ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Object Details Date: ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Geography: Iran, Fars(?) Medium: Sardonyx Dimensions: H. 2 11/16 × W. 4 1/16 × Th. 3/8 in. (6.8 × 10.3 × 0.9 cm) Classification: Gems Credit Line: Bibliothèque nationale, Cabinet des médailles, Paris, Camée 360 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759561

Cameo with Valerian and Shapur I, ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Object Details Date: ca. late 3rd century (after 260) Geography: Iran, Fars(?) Medium: Sardonyx Dimensions: H. 2 11/16 × W. 4 1/16 × Th. 3/8 in. (6.8 × 10.3 × 0.9 cm) Classification: Gems Credit Line: Bibliothèque nationale, Cabinet des médailles, Paris, Camée 360 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759561