Image View Description:
Rock Formation and Relief Facing Southeast
Date:
ca. 9-8th centuries BCE
Location:
Eğil (Turkey)
Location 2:
Egil (Turkey)
Title Variant:
Egil Relief
Work Type:
sculpture
Material / Technique:
bas-relief
Culture:
Assyrian
Culture 2:
Ancient Near Eastern
Style / Period:
Assyrian Empire
Style / Period 2:
Neo-Assyrian Empire
Photographer:
Gabriel Rodriguez
Notes:
This relief likely dates from the reign of Shalmaneser III (859–824 BCE) or Sargon II (722 – 705 BCE)
Image Source:
Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Record ID:
1516_mmm2015_egilrelief_img_035