Furniture plaque carved in relief with two addorsed, ram-headed sphinxes
Object type: Relief
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 1 7/8 x 6 x 1/4 in. (4.7 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Reliefs
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1967
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Sphinx