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家具底座

ca. 18th century BCE
Not on view
这件河马牙雕狮身人面像是一件小家具的四个底座之一。它有狮子的体态，其卷曲的发束借鉴于古埃及女神哈索尔的秀发。安纳托利亚艺术中的埃及特征和图案都表明公元前二千纪早期两地存在文化交流。这些家具底座据信来自安纳托利亚中部的诸多商业殖民地之一，这些殖民地是由美索不达米亚北部的亚述商人在这一时期建立的。

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Object Information
  • 标题: 家具底座
  • 年代: 古亚述贸易殖民时期
  • 创作日期: 约公元前1800–1700年
  • 地域: 安纳托利亚，可能来自阿森欧玉地区
  • 材料: 包金牙雕（河马）
  • 尺寸: 高5英寸（12.7厘米）
  • 来源信息: 乔治·D·普拉特捐赠，1932年
  • 藏品编号: 32.161.46
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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