Molded plaque: eagle-headed apkallu 5.25 x 3.25 in. (13.34 x 8.26 cm)

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Holding institution:
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Data provider:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Title:
Molded plaque: eagle-headed apkallu 5.25 x 3.25 in. (13.34 x 8.26 cm)
Date:
-800 - -600
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Type:
Ceramics-Reliefs
Type (Narrower):
Structures
Type (Broader):
Object
Coverage:
Assyrian
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
probably from Ashur (modern Qal 'at Sherqat)
Time period:
Neo-Assyrian
Medium:
Ceramic, lime, bitumen
Extent:
5.25 x 3.25 in. (13.34 x 8.26 cm)
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
51.72.6
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