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Source Description
The god is clothed in a "himation" (mantle) and has a long beard and the Egyptian composite crown of Amun-Re with ram horns, sun disk, two plumes, and a uraeus serpent on either side. He holds a thunderbolt in his left hand.
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Document identity
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14795
label
Zeus-Ammon
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
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14795
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object
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normalized
title
Zeus-Ammon
description
The god is clothed in a "himation" (mantle) and has a long beard and the Egyptian composite crown of Amun-Re with ram horns, sun disk, two plumes, and a uraeus serpent on either side. He holds a thunderbolt in his left hand.
provenance
Giovanni Dattari, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Lambros-Dattari Sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 17-19, 1912, p. 49, no. 421; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd-2nd century BCE (Ptolemaic)
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CC0
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en
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Metal
figurines
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)
Source extras
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Egyptian
dynasty
Ptolemaic Dynasty
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bronze
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6182
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EGY
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exhibition_ids
309
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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