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Accession_Number 2023.11.5
Shape Cast
Shape_description Rectangular wall cast
Material Plaster
Fabric
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Munsell_color
Decoration Section of wall relief from the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal at Nineveh, in this cast you see a lioness with lame back legs with three arrows through her body.
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Condition Recently cleaned and crated by Fred Van Der Geer (2025)
Technique/Style Cast from wall relief
Provenance
Period modern
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Attribution
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Comparanda Original wall relief is on display in the British Museum [BM1856,0909.15]
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Beazley_DB
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Location EMG43
Edited_by Jayne
Date_edited 23.10.2025
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