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Inlay in the Form of a Figure of a Falcon - Headed Uraeus

Title	Inlay in the Form of a Figure of a Falcon - Headed Uraeus
Publication Date:	525–30 B.C.E.
Publication Place	- Brooklyn Museum
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 1/8 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (2.9 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	Accession Number: 37.1133E
Record ID	brooklyn-117709
Library Location	Brooklyn Museum
Date	525–30 B.C.E.
Notes	Deep red opaque glass inlay representing, in relief (rear surface flat), a falcon-headed (wears lappet wig) uraeus. The serpent, represented in side view facing right, has its head erect and its body disposed in a large tight “S”- curve. Condition: Good but for small chips and some incrustation. \| more \| less
Malzeme	Glass
Zaman Dilimi	Persian Period or Ptolemaic Period

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Inlay in the Form of a Figure of a Falcon - Headed Uraeus

Publication Date 525–30 B.C.E.

Publication Place - Brooklyn Museum

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 1/8 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (2.9 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID Accession Number: 37.1133E

Record ID brooklyn-117709

Library Location Brooklyn Museum

Date 525–30 B.C.E.

Notes Deep red opaque glass inlay representing, in relief (rear surface flat), a falcon-headed (wears lappet wig) uraeus. The serpent, represented in side view facing right, has its head erect and its body disposed in a large tight “S”- curve. Condition: Good but for small chips and some incrustation. | more | less

Malzeme Glass

Zaman Dilimi Persian Period or Ptolemaic Period