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Relief Fragment with Animal Legs
Relief Fragment with Animal Legs
Relief Fragment with Animal Legs
Classification(s)
  • Sculpture
  • Architectural

Relief Fragment with Animal Legs

CultureAssyrian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian
Date9th-6th Century BCE
MediumStone
Label TextThe style and scale of the animal, possibly a horse, suggest that this relief fragment may have come from a palace at Nineveh.
DescriptionLeg of a horse(?).
“Mosul Marble” (alabaster), Nineveh (?).
Object number1891.10.1
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. A. Swan
Collections
  • Mesopotamia
Exhibitions
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