Foundation Tablet
The emphasis on sumptuous materials, such as precious metals and stones, is a common characteristic of foundation deposits. This tablet resembles the semiprecious stone lapis lazuli, prized by the Mesopotamians, although it is in fact made from a less costly material known as...
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17796
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object
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Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5013]; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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CC0
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en
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4
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.2481_VwA_UK.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.2481_VwA_UK.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.2481_VwA_UK.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2481 |
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