Relief Fragment Depicting Hermanubis

1st-2nd century CE (Roman Imperial)

29 cm 56 cm

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This relief fragment depicts Hermanubis, a deity that combined the elements of Egyptian Anubis (including the head of a jackal) with those of Graeco-Roman Hermes/Mercury. Although the jackal head is almost completely obliterated, traces of a long, pointed ear are visible on th...

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20576
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome, by 1894, [mode of acquisition unknown] [marble no. 62]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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