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. 785.
- copyright for image:
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
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• museum number: -
• excavation number: ND13621
• provenience: Nimrud (SW 37)
• dimension(s) (in cm):
height: 31.7, width: 7.2, thickness: 1.6
• material: ivory
• date: Neo Assyrian (ca. 800 BC)
• description:
Remains of a large stylized tree with seven central petals, two sets of curved branches that have fronds growing from the ends and decorations of chevrons, semi-circles, and 'drops' filled with a criss-cross design
• status: unknown
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