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Temple Relief of a Deity

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Temple Relief of a Deity depicts a stone carving of an ancient deity. The carving is on a beige stone with a rough texture and chipped edges. The deity faces right, with only the upper body visible. The deity has a distinctive headdress with two curved horns or a crown. The deity wears a necklace with multiple rows of beads. The deity's facial features are carved with a serene expression. The background of the image is gray. A vertical groove or line runs along the left edge of the stone. A partial image of another figure or object is visible to the left.

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811 × 893 px
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