Cylinder Seal with a Cultic Scene
This seal depicts a king or deity worshipping at an emblem or altar topped by a crescent moon. A winged disc and stylized tree, a rhomb, and a fish also decorate the scene. Cylinder seals are cylindrical objects carved in reverse (intaglio) in order to leave raised impressions...
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19496
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object
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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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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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source
import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_42.718_Fnt_BW_H41.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_42.718_Fnt_BW_H41.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_42.718_Fnt_BW_H41.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.718 |
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