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Source Description
This intaglio fragment depicts a griffin in profile to the right. The lower part of the piece is missing.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
25750
label
Intaglio Fragment with a Griffin
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
25750
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Intaglio Fragment with a Griffin
description
This intaglio fragment depicts a griffin in profile to the right. The lower part of the piece is missing.
provenance
Sir Arthur Evans [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 55]; C. Morgan Marshall [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by gift.
date
5th century BCE
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
intaglios (sculptural objects)
gems
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Source extras
med
chalcedony, gold
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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e38fb7a991cdff62