Chair back and furniture elements.
8th c BCE Phoenician Phoenician (Syrian) Applied Arts
SYRO-PHOENICIAN Anonymous
(active )
c. 799 BCE-700 BCE
8th c BCE
Ivory
Phoenician (Syrian)
Furnishings
Calah (Nimrud). Iraq.
New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
pun01060
The panels are carved in the Syrian (assymetrical figured panel) and Phoenician (symmetrical) styles. Excavated at Fort Shalmaneser; Nimrud; Mesopotamia.
Caption:
SYRO-PHOENICIAN | Chair back and furniture elements. | c. 799 BCE-700 BCE | Levantine | Phoenician