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Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes, c.800 BC (ivory, gold foil)

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XOS3525783
Image title
Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes, c.800 BC (ivory, gold foil)
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Artist
Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC)
Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Medium
ivory and gold foil
Date
c. 899 BC - 701 BC (C9th BC - C8th BC)
Dimensions
6.4x10.8 cms
Image description

From Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu) This plaque of 2 winged sphinxes is carved in openwork and can be attributed to the South Syrian style, characterized by a combination of Egyptianizing elements found in the Phoenician tradition and North Syrian forms.

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decoration / Middle East / sphinx (creature) / fantastic creature / mythology / figure / decoration / middle east / relief / wings / flower / archaeological / near east / sculpture / archaeology / mesopotamia / stone / ivory / tusk / collar / bone / wig / mesopotamian / assyria / assyrian / lotus

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