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Aegicranes

Scope note

Motifs representing the head of a ram or goat; used originally in Greek and Roman temple decoration and later in classicizing styles. LDDO

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

30009863

Broader Terms used

<figure-derived motifs>

Equivalent Terms used

aegicrane

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Head of a Ram

Maker(s)

Sculptor: uncertain (Probably)

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