Cylinder Seal with an Animal Contest Scene and an Inscription
The scene on this seal includes a lion and a griffin, both on their hind legs, attacking a horned quadruped. The horned quadruped's body faces the lion, but its head is turned to face the griffin. Behind the griffin is another figure, the top of which is difficult to read but...
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12556
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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CC0
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en
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7
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.582_Top_DD_T06.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.582_Top_DD_T06.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.582_Top_DD_T06.jpg |
| imageCount | 7 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.582 |
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