Inlay from Statuette

Description:

Hair- or beard-curl inlay from a composite statuette

Medium:

Egyptian blue

Location:

Ashur (modern Qal'at Sharqat), Iraq

Dimensions:

H. 3.7 cm; W. 1.2 cm; D. 1.1 cm

Date:

Neo-Assyrian Period, ca. 1000–612 BCE

Inventory Number:

VA 17457

Lender:

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum