File:Egyptian - Unfinished Ring with Flat Bead - Walters 42188.jpg
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Unfinished Ring with Flat Bead |
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Description |
English: One side of the bead bears a detailed carving of an owl, a hieroglyph that has the same sound value as the English "m." The other side shows a victorious pharaoh raising his weapon to dispatch a cowering enemy. The plaque was probably created in the 18th or 19th Dynasty. |
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Date |
between 1479 and 1185 BC date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1479-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1185-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 (New Kingdom of Egyptera QS:P2348,Q180568 ) |
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Medium | carved yellow jasper and gold | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H: 3/8 x W: 1/2 (0.99 x 1.33 x 0.04 cm); Ring inner Diam: 1.3 cm (0.5 in); Outer Diam: 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
42.188 |
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Place of creation | Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Exhibition history | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979-1980. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Acquired by Henry Walters, 1909 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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