Furniture plaque carved in relief with a male figure slaying a griffin, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th–8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 4 1/8 x W. 4 11/16 x D. 7/16 in. (10.5 x 11.9 x 1.1 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, This plaque is carved in low relief with a male figure in profile wearing a pleated and fringed, knee-length, belted robe thrusting a long spear diagonally across his chest into the mouth of a griffin
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Furniture plaque carved, relief, male figure slaying, griffin, Neo-Assyrian, ca, 9th–8th century B.C, Mesopotamia, Nimrud, ancient Kalhu, Assyrian, Ivory, H, 4 1/8 x W, 11/16 D, 7/16, 10.5 11.9 1.1 cm, Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, plaque, carved, low relief, figure, profile wearing, pleated, fringed, knee-length, belted robe, thrusting, long spear, diagonally, across, chest, mouth
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