Category:Protomes
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English: Protome (Greek προτομή, “view of an animal”) is an adornment on utensils or works of art in the form of a frontal view of an animal head or bust of a human. Protomes are often featured on ancient artefacts discovered in archaeological excavations.
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Subcategories
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Media in category "Protomes"
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.
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Achaemenid-Persian-Lion-Rhyton-Persepolis,Iran.jpg 2,976 × 3,968; 2.18 MB
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Ballum - Kanzel Engelskopf.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 1.23 MB
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Chauvethorses.jpg 400 × 300; 31 KB
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Chauvet´s cave horses.jpg 2,736 × 2,712; 6.01 MB
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CoulisseFilaPlomb.jpg 816 × 600; 54 KB
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Gmach chemii pw faraon.JPG 3,352 × 4,344; 4.48 MB
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Jug griffin BM 1873-8-20-385.jpg 1,775 × 2,700; 2.79 MB
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Our Lady's Island Church of the Assumption Carved Head 2010 09 26.jpg 1,883 × 1,083; 1.08 MB
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Panneau des chevaux-detail© Patrick Aventurier - Grotte Chauvet 2 Ardèche.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 10.85 MB
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Persia - Achaemenian Vessels.jpg 2,260 × 1,688; 1.23 MB
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Terracotta bust of a man MET DP114831.jpg 4,000 × 4,000; 2.07 MB
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