Small ivory lion head sculpture

Details

• Title

  Small ivory lion head sculpture

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq › Nineveh Governorate › Nimrud (Fort Shalmeneser, ND 11,119) (place of excavation)

• Date

  880 BC - 710 BC

• Material and technique

  ivory

• Object type

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  9.2 cm (height)
  8.3 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1962.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1962.599

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