Classification(s)
- Sculpture
- Architectural
- Reproduction
Tents in Camp
CultureAssyrian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian
DateMid-7th century BCE
MediumResin
Label TextAn Assyrian officer is offered refreshment upon entering a tent, where a bed is being prepared. In the neighboring tent a butcher works on an animal. Two rather emaciated camels recline outside the tents, within the walls of the military encampment visible at the top of the fragment.
DescriptionModern painted resin cast of plaster copy (Staatliches Museum East, Berlin original VA965)Cast by: Adam Aja (2012-2017)
Painted by: Sarah Milton
Cast of: 1891.5.7
Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik, Iraq)
North Palace, fallen from Room S, Slab B
Supplemental Information
Object number1891.5.5.R
Collections
- Mesopotamia
Exhibitions
On View
On view
