View asset onlySphinx / SyrianOld Orient, Syria,14th/12th century BCE.Sphinx.(possibly furniture ornament).Hippopotamus tooth, height 8.5cm.Found in Quatna, Syria.Inv. No. AO 20363Departement des Antiquites Orientales,Paris, Musée du Louvre.IdentifierAKG229441MuseumParis, Musée du LouvreSourceErich LessingCredit lineakg-images / Erich LessingEvent date-1250Image date-1300Time Period13TH CENTURY B.C.14TH CENTURY B.C.Topic12TH CENTURY B.C.ANCIENT ORIENTANIMALCARPENTERFABLED CREATUREFURNITUREIVORYJOINERMIDDLE SYRIANMYTHOLOGYSPHINXSYRIANTRADEGeographyQUATNASYRIAPersonERICH LESSINGTechniqueCARVED IVORY ; IVORY CARVINGSize2457px × 3364px (23 MB) 20.8 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Mythical CreaturesReligion & Mythologie
