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. 231.
- copyright for image:
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
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• museum number: -
• excavation number: ND9537
• provenience: Nimrud (SW 37)
• dimension(s) (in cm):
height: 6.2; width: at top 2.8; thickness: 0.4
• material: ivory
• date: Neo Assyrian (ca. 800 BC)
• description:
Head of female (goddess) above semi-circle ('aegis'); below: front part of a sphinx facing right, wearing double crown over a headcloth
• status: unknown
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