Cylinder Seal with a Hero and Deities
Cyprus produced cylinder seals only during the late 2nd millennium BCE. These seals combine Syrian and Mesopotamian imagery in a uniquely Cypriot fashion. This scene illustrates a deity with a horned animal underfoot holding a scepter, a winged goddess on the back of a lion,...
Artifact
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747
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object
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normalized
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provenance
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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language
en
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0
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.753 |