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Assyrian Ivory Plaque with Kneeling Ibexes Flanking a Central Palmette in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010

Assyrian Ivory Plaque with Kneeling Ibexes Flanking a Central Palmette in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010
Plaque with kneeling ibexes flanking a central palmette

Period: Neo-Assyrian

Date: ca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Geography: Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Culture: Assyrian

Medium: Ivory

Dimensions: 0.98 x 4.06 in. (2.49 x 10.31 cm)

Classification: Ivory/Bone-Sculpture

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1957

Accession Number: 57.27.5

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/3000...

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