Title: Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx
Object type: Relief
Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: 4.12 x 4.5 in. (10.46 x 11.43 cm)
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1957
Geography:      Syria probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sphinx