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Furniture plaque carved in relief with two falcon-headed sphinxes trampling captives
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Ivory, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1961
Title: Furniture plaque carved in relief with two falcon-headed sphinxes trampling captives
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Ivory, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian.
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