Stone inlay depicting a human-headed bull, Ebla, ca. 2400 BC, 10 x 15 cm.

Accessories and instruments – Inlays

Material: Rocks/Stones | Type: Sculptures/Relief carving | Countries: Syria

  • Period

    Prehistory to Ottoman period (7th millennium BC - AD 1918)

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Syria

Category

Accessories and instruments – Inlays
Ivory, mother-of-pearl, shell and limestone. Alone or embedded into reliefs, plaques, furniture and wooden panels from boxes. May depict humans, animals or hybrids. Max. length: 15 cm.
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