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Source Description
A bearded bust of Serapis is shown on this intaglio in profile to the left. He is identified by the modius on top of his head.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
17500
label
Intaglio with a Bust of Serapis
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
17500
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Intaglio with a Bust of Serapis
description
A bearded bust of Serapis is shown on this intaglio in profile to the left. He is identified by the modius on top of his head.
provenance
Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Mrs. Henry Walters Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1942; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
date
1st-3rd century CE (Roman Imperial)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
intaglios (sculptural objects)
gems
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
1.7
height
1.4
depth
0.3
dimensionsRaw
H: 11/16 × W: 9/16 × D: 1/8 in. (1.7 × 1.4 × 0.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
red jasper
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
ROM
exhibition_ids
309
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
41032f9c81402359
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
8674339466ec5b07
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no
hasDescription
no