Creation location: Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (Canada); Repository: National Museum of the American Indian (New York, New York, USA)
Subjects
Musical instruments
Carvings (visual works)
Shamans
Rattles
Native American cultures
Native American spirituality
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Work Title
Female Shaman
Creator/Culture
Culture: Dan
Site/Repository
Creation location: Unknown Site (Cote d'Ivoire)
Subjects
Photography
Portrait photography
Female portraits
Shamans
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Dancing Shaman (Side A) and Cross with Chevron-Filled Quadrants (Side B)
View Title
Left: Seal and impression of Side A; Right: Seal and impression of Side B
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Gawra (Ninawa, Iraq); Repository: University Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) ID: 35.10.171
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Crosses (Motifs)
Chevrons
Shamans
Dance
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Prancing Shaman with Ibex and Crosses
View Title
Seal and impression
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Gawra (Ninawa, Iraq); Repository: University Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) ID: 37.16.357
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Crosses (Motifs)
Ibex
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Two Shamans Flanking a Displayed Female with Notches and Animals (Side A) and Two Ibexes with Smaller Animals (Side B)
View Title
Sketch of Side A (left) and Side B (right) from Herzfeld's sketchbook
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Giyan (Lorestān, Iran); Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) ID: WA 128658
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Female figures
Animals
Ibex
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Shaman with Snakes and Multiple Notches and Lozenges
View Title
Drawing
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Shūsh (Khuzestan, Iran)
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Snakes
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Kneeling Shaman Flanked by a Snake and a Tree with a Dot and Cross Framing Head of Shaman
View Title
Seal and impression
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Gawra (Ninawa, Iraq); Repository: University Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) ID: 37.16.76
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Snakes
Crosses (Motifs)
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Shaman with Snakes, Notches, and Suns (Side A) and Ibexes in a Pen, with Notches Above (Side B)
View Title
Sketch from Ernst Herzfeld's sketchbook
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Giyan (Lorestān, Iran)
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Snakes
Ibex
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Shaman Wearing Stamp Seal and Holding Snakes; Notch, Triangle, Multiple Standards, and Sun
View Title
Rendering of stamp
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Shūsh (Khuzestan, Iran); Repository: Departement des Antiquites Orientales, Musée du Louvre (Paris, France) ID: Sb2050
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Shamans
Snakes
Sun
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Work Title
Seal Depicting Shaman Flanked by Snakes, Notches, and Dots
View Title
Seal and impression
Creator/Culture
Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Tepe Giyan (Lorestān, Iran); Repository: Kelsey Museum of Ancient and Medieval Archaeology (Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) ID: 1991.3.91