Winged figure from Nimrud

9th century BC · Assyria

Winged figure from Nimrud, from Assyria, dated 9th century BC. It was found at Nimrud. Today it is kept at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Date

9th century BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Nimrud

Where it is today

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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