Ivory inlay, palmette noseguard for horse harness

Details

• Title

  Ivory inlay, palmette noseguard for horse harness

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq › Nineveh Governorate › Nimrud (ND 9377) (place of excavation)

• Date

  9th century BC (900 - 801 BC)

• Material and technique

  ivory, carved

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › plaque

• Dimensions

  13 cm (height)
  5.6 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1960.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1960.1214

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