Assyrian Relief Plaques in the Princeton University Art Museum, September 2012

Left:

Neo- Assyrian

Place made: said to be from Nineveh, Iraq


Relief plaque of a winged demon, late 9th–7th century B.C.

Terracotta

13.12 x 9.32 x 1.37-1.53 cm (5 3/16 x 3 11/16 x 9/16 - 5/8 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Évi Bossányi Loeb in the name of her stepfather, Howard Spencer Levy, in honor of Joel Traitel Loeb, Class of 1937 and Nicolas Howard Loeb, Class of 1981

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Text from: artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/32634


and Right:

Neo- Assyrian

Relief plaque of a fish-man, late 9th–7th century B.C.

Terracotta

11.97 x 5.11 x 1.5 - 1.7 cm (4 11/16 x 2 x 9/16 - 11/16 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Évi Bossányi Loeb in the name of her stepfather, Howard Spencer Levy, in honor of Joel Traitel Loeb, Class of 1937 and Nicolas Howard Loeb, Class of 1981

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Text from: artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/32803