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- 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. 757.
- copyright for image:
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
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• museum number: -
• excavation number: ND13173
• provenience: Nimrud (SW 37)
• dimension(s) (in cm):
H.2.7, width: 7.8, thickness: 0.7, length: of keyhole 1.7
• material: ivory
• date: Neo Assyrian (ca. 800 BC)
• description:
Silhouette of a bull facing left with head lowered and frames, horn, tail and legs missing; reverse side has a keyhole slot and a fitter's mark in the form of double crossed lines [eye was inlaid]
• status: unknown
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