figure
- Museum number
- 134315
- Description
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Ivory figure; forepart of winged sphinx pacing towards the left. Morticed and tenoned.
- Production date
- 9thC BC-8thC BC
- Dimensions
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Height: 19.40 centimetres
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Width: 8.20 centimetres
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Depth: 1.80 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2018-2019 8 Nov-24 Feb, London, BM, I am Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria
2007-2008 6 Oct-20 Apr, Paris, L'Institut du Monde Arabe, 'Phoenicians and the Mediterranean'.
1998 9 Feb-3 May, India, Mumbai, Sir Caswasjee Jahangir Hall, The Enduring Image
1997-1998 13 Oct-5 Jan, India, New Delhi, National Museum, The Enduring Image
1958 BM, G58/Nimrud Ivories
- Acquisition date
- 1963
- Department
- Middle East
- BM/Big number
- 134315
- Registration number
- 1963,1214.1
- Additional IDs
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Excavation/small finds number: ND 12115 (excavation number)