Cosmetic box fragment with the head of a sphinx, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Ivory, gold foil, 1.46 x 1.18 x 0.43 in. (3.71 x 3 x 1.09 cm), Ivory/Bone-Vessels, Excavations at Hasanlu in Iran yielded a large number of carved ivory fragments which probably decorated wooden furniture or were used as small precious objects such as boxes. The citadel at Hasanlu was attacked and destroyed around 800 B
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Cosmetic box fragment, head, sphinx, Iron Age II, ca, 9th century B.C, Iran, Hasanlu, Ivory, gold foil, 1.46 x 1.18 0.43, 3.71 3 1.09 cm, Ivory/Bone-Vessels, Excavations, Iran yielded, large number, carved ivory fragments, decorated wooden, furniture, small precious, objects, boxes, citadel, attacked, destroyed, 800 B
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