Title: Cuneiform prism describing the restoration of Babylon by Esarhaddon, stamped with Assyrian hieroglyphic inscription
Object type: Cuneiform prism
Date: ca. 676–672 BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 2 7/8 × 4 7/16 × 4 1/4 in. (7.3 × 11.3 × 10.8 cm)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Geography:      Mesopotamia probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lions