Ring
6th century BC (?)
Overall H: 3/8 in. (1 cm); Bezel L: 3/4 in. (0.05 x 1.85 cm); Inner Diam: 1/2 in. (1.25 cm); Outer Diam: 5/16 in. (0.72 cm)
Citation
Source image
The original inscription on the exceptionally narrow bezel of this cast gold ring was erased, and a crude one partly gouged, partly scratched in is displayed. It reads "Bastet, Lady of Basta, The Eye of Re, Mistress of the Two Lands." Professor Goedicke has suggested the piece...
Images (3)
Artifact
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11759
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Abemayor, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
3
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1485_VwA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1485_VwA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1485_VwA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1485 |
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Medium
gold