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Source Description
On each side of this fragmentary relief is a sunken carving showing a bust of a ram-headed deity, probably Khnum, facing to the right. The busts are alike except for the broad collars--on one side, the broad collar is not finished.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
3652
label
Bust of a Ram-Headed God (Khnum)
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
3652
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Bust of a Ram-Headed God (Khnum)
description
On each side of this fragmentary relief is a sunken carving showing a bust of a ram-headed deity, probably Khnum, facing to the right. The busts are alike except for the broad collars--on one side, the broad collar is not finished.
provenance
Khawam Brothers, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 305-250 BCE (Early Ptolemaic Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
models (representations)
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24.2
height
26.9
depth
3
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 1/2 x W: 10 9/16 x D: 1 3/16 in. (24.2 x 26.9 x 3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
Ptolemaic Dynasty
med
limestone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
GRC
exhibition_ids
2176
3193
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
17b23d6188091594
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
ffa5e655978c9e14
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
3
type
photo
mediaId
e0de716e78d79693
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no