Plaque with a striding sphinx 2.2 x 2.48 in. (5.59 x 6.3 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:
Plaque with a striding sphinx 2.2 x 2.48 in. (5.59 x 6.3 cm)
Date:
-800 - -700
ca. 8th century B.C.
Type:
Shell-Reliefs
Type (Narrower):
Structures
Type (Broader):
Object
Coverage:
Assyrian
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Time period:
Neo-Assyrian
Medium:
Shell
Extent:
2.2 x 2.48 in. (5.59 x 6.3 cm)
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
60.145.9
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