Cylinder Seal with a Presentation Scene
The seal appears to be executed in a late third millennium BCE style, but the subject matter with an altar is unusual. None of the figures wear horned headdresses, also unusual for this time period, suggesting this seal might not be authentic. Cylinder seals are cylindrical ob...
Artifact
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id
14153
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
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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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
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/42.566 |