front view
- bibliography and image source:
Herrmann, Georgina: Ivories from Room SW 37 Fort Shalmaneser.
Ivories from Nimrud IV. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq, no. 612.
- copyright for image:
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
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• museum number: -
• excavation number: ND13371
• provenience: Nimrud (SW 37)
• dimension(s) (in cm): height: 2.4, width: 8.6, thickness: 0.9
• material: ivory
• date: Neo Assyrian (ca. 800 BC)
• description:
Remains of two winged, human-headed sphinxes; sphinx on the right wears a double crown over a headcloth marked with lines; reverse side has horizontal markings
• status: unknown
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