Furniture plaques carved in relief with animal combat
Object type: Reliefs
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: A: 1 3/4 × 21 13/16 × 1/2 in. (4.4 × 55.4 × 1.2 cm)
B: 1 7/8 × 21 11/16 × 1/2 in. (4.7 × 55.1 × 1.2 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Ornaments
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Bulls|Lions