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Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c.18th century BC (hippopotamus ivory)

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Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c.18th century BC (hippopotamus ivory)
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Artist
Anatolian School
Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Medium
ivory
Date
C18th BC - C17th BC
Dimensions
7.3 high cms
Image description

Anatolia, probably from Acemhöyük Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony Fantastic mythological creature of the ancient Near East, female sphinx form borrowed from the Egyptians, her large almond-shaped eyes and spiral curls derive from the goddess Hathor.

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Bridgeman Images
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decoration / mythology / Turkey (country) / Europe / Middle East / sphinx (creature) / fantastic creature / decoration / mythology / anatolia / trade / anatolian / near east / trading / asia minor / goddess / ivory / tusk / half lion / hybrid / bone / hippopotamus / human head / assyria / hathor / assyrian / hittite

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