Plaque

Plaque with reclining ram-headed sphinxes wearing the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt

Period:Neo-AssyrianDate:ca. 9th–8th century B.C.Geography:Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)Culture:AssyrianMedium:IvoryDimensions:1 7/8 x 6 x 1/4 in. (4.7 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm)Classification:Ivory/Bone-Reliefs

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