Cylinder Seal with Winged Deity and Animals
Syrian seals have a diverse range of imagery drawn from Syria, Egypt, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia. This scene includes a standing winged deity, a recumbent goat, a sun disc, and a quadruped biting its tail. Cylinder seals are cylindrical objects carved in reverse (intaglio) in o...
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6704
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object
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normalized
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Joseph Abemayor, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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0
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import
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.232 |
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