Furniture support: lion's leg, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemhöyük, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 5.59 x 2.32 in. (14.2 x 5.89 cm), Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, This piece is one of several furniture elements, carved in the form of lion legs, probably found at the site of a palace at Acemhöyük in central Anatolia. The massive size of the upper part of the leg suggests this represents the animal’s rear leg
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Furniture support, lion, leg, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca, 18th century B.C, Anatolia, Acemhöyük, Old, Ivory, hippopotamus, 5.59 x 2.32, 14.2 5.89 cm, Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, piece, several furniture, elements, carved, form, lion legs, site, palace, central Anatolia, massive size, upper part, represents, animal, rear
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