Relief of protective spirit, eagle-headed god with large wings and feathered headdress

Details

• Title

  Relief of protective spirit, eagle-headed god with large wings and feathered headdress

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq › Nineveh Governorate › Nimrud › North-West Palace (N.W.) (place of excavation)

• Date

  883 BC - 859 BC

• Material and technique

  stone

• Object type

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  75 cm (height)
  53 cm (width)
  32 kg (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1950.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1950.241

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