Inlay from Statuette
![Fragment of broken piece of hair or beard from a statue. The fragment is egyptian blue in color and has a hole running right through the middle.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/ishtar-gate/objects/inlay-statuette-3/@@images/bc98cdc1-5d36-4159-a824-3aabc7376a84.jpeg)
Inlay from Statuette
- Description:
- Fragmentary hair or beard inlay from a composite statuette
- Medium:
- Egyptian blue
- Location:
- Quadrant dE 6II (Festival House Temple), Ashur (modern Qal'at Sharqat), Iraq
- Dimensions:
- H. 4.8 cm; W. 4.5 cm; D. 1.2 cm
- Date:
- Neo-Assyrian Period, ca. 900–700 BCE
- Inventory Number:
- VA Ass 04637
- Lender:
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Vorderasiatisches Museum; Photo: Olaf M. Teßmer