Ancient Roman Bronze Panther

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  Statuette of a Human-Headed Bull

  Statuette of a Human-Headed Bull

  This Statuette of a Human-Headed Bull represents a very popular mythological hybrid figure that was largely widespread in Near Eastern iconography (especially in glyptics) from the Sumerian period, that is the bull with a bearded human head, wearing a headgear (tiara) adorned with a single pair of horns.

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  Byzantine Reliquary Cross (Encolpion)

  Byzantine Reliquary Cross (Encolpion)

  This cross, which can still be opened and closed, is composed of two bronze boxes that were molded and held by hinges. A thick suspension ring enabled the encolpion to be worn as a pendant.

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  Sumerian Marble Seal representing a Dog

  Sumerian Marble Seal representing a Dog

  This animal, which can certainly be identified as a canid is seated with its legs folded under its body, its head raised and directed towards the viewer.he perforation between the legs and the incisions made with a bouterolle indicate that this object served as a personal seal: it would have been worn suspended from the wrist, the neck or the belt, so that it was always available when needed.

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