Sphinx

late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Ptolemaic)

9.5 cm 9.9 cm

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This statuette of a sphinx wears the double-crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, the nemes headdress and uraeus.

Artifact

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32335
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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1
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