Ivory plaque depicting two Assyrians in short kilts

Details

• Title

  Ivory plaque depicting two Assyrians in short kilts

• Associated place

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

• Date

  800 BC - 710 BC

• Material and technique

  ivory, incised

• Object type

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  12.3 cm (height)
  4.3 cm (width)
  0.3 cm (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1954.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1954.717

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