Shadai’a (Dedicatory Plaque)

To the Lilliputians and to the Giants Translated and adapted from Jonathan Swift by Alexandre Benghiat. The prince of that place, who saw and liked me, bought me from my master, and I was taken to…

This and the next several ivories come from the approximately twelve thousand ivory pieces and fragments that were found in the royal compound in the city of Samaria, capital of the Northern Kingdom…