Inlay in the Form of a Jackal
Jackals were linked with the dead, most probably because they were present in the desert regions near to the cemeteries, where they searched for bones. The most popular jackal-shaped god was Anubis, who was also depicted with a jackal's head on a human body. This inlay depicts...
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39553
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sculpture
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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3
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_47.63_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_47.63_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_47.63_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.63 |
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