Furniture plaque carved in relief with papyrus buds and flowers
Object type: Furniture element
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 4 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3/16 in. (10.5 × 7.9 × 0.5 cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Reliefs
Geography:      Syria probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu)
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Flowers