Title: Furniture plaque carved in relief with a striding, falcon-headed winged sphinx supported by two kneeling figures
Object type: Relief
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 5.91 x 2.32 x 0.39 in. (15.01 x 5.89 x 0.99 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1964
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sphinx