Cylinder Seal with a Contest Scene
This seal depicts a winged bearded deity standing between two winged monsters in a "Master of Animals" pose. The monsters have human heads and bull bodies. Cylinder seals are cylindrical objects carved in reverse (intaglio) in order to leave raised impressions when rolled into...
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id
12017
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
0
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source
import
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.442 |
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