Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 8th century BCE
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 5 5/16 x W. 3in. (13.5 x 7.6cm)
Classification: Ivory/Bone-Sculpture
Culture: Assyrian
Period: Neo-Assyrian
Rogers Fund, 1960
Met highlightDate range
-800 – -700
Largest dimension
7.6 cm
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