Furniture plaque carved in relief with a striding, falcon-headed winged sphinx supported by two kneeling figures
Unknown Artist
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
5.91 x 2.32 x 0.39 in. (15.01 x 5.89 x 0.99 cm)
Classification
Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed
Culture & Period
Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1964
Accession Number
64.37.6
Tags
Sphinx