Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions
Object type: Horse frontlet
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 6 5/16 in. × 2 11/16 in. × 1 in. (16.1 × 6.8 × 2.5 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Equestrian
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Women|Lotuses|Lions