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Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions

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Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions

Date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Type: Horse frontlet
Medium: Ivory
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Culture: Assyrian
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 61.197.5
Credit: Rogers Fund, 1961

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