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Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer

Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer

Neo-Assyrian

Fragment of Neo-Assyrian palace relief showing head, right arm, part of left arm and upper torso of an archer drawing back his bow. He is bearded and carries a quiver on his back. Gash on right arm. Yellowed surface. Numerous surface scratches.

Alabaster

Neo-Assyrian period

Sculpture