Cameo with a Bust of an Egyptianizing Goddess

late 1st century BCE-4th century CE (Roman Imperial) Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Citation

This intaglio depicts a frontal bust of a goddess, perhaps Isis, with Egyptian elements such as a modius and Isis locks.

Artifact

id	id 24745
contentType	contentType object
stage	stage normalized
provenance	provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
rightsUri	rightsUri CC0
language	language en
pageCount	pageCount 0
source	source import

Source image fields (2)

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sourceUrl	https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.419

Culture

Roman

Medium

gray stone

Genre

cameos

createdBy

Egypto-Roman