Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt
Object type: Relief
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 2 13/16 x W. 1 5/8 x D. 2 7/16 in. (7.1 x 4.1 x 6.2 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Vessels
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Falcons