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Votive Plaque of King Tanyideamani with Lion-Headed God Apedemak

mid-2nd century BCE · Nubia

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Plate 1Votive Plaque of King Tanyideamani with Lion-Headed God Apedemak, Nubia, mid-2nd century BCE, dark red siltstone, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 22.258.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 150, cat. 82 (supplied scan PDF p. 148)

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Votive Plaque of King Tanyideamani with Lion-Headed God Apedemak, Nubia, mid-2nd century BCE, dark red siltstone, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 22.258.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 150, cat. 82 (supplied scan PDF p. 148)

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Catalogue no. 82: Votive Plaque of King Tanyideamani with Lion-Headed God Apedemak. mid-2nd century BCE; dark red siltstone; Nubia.

Date
mid-2nd century BCE
Object type
Sculpture, reliefs & stelae
Recorded place
Nubia
Holding
Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum
Accession
22.258
Source locator
Printed p. 150, cat. 82 (supplied scan PDF p. 148)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).