Cylinder Seal with a Presentation Scene and an Inscription
This scene features a seated deity greeting two worshippers who stand before him. Three vertical rows of cuneiform text are incorporated into the scene. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.Cylinder seals are cylindrical objects carved in reverse (intaglio) in or...
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1986
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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CC0
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en
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0
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import
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.573 |
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