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Etruscan Bronze Mirror, accession 03.24.3 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access collection API record, read 2026-08-18

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for an Etruscan bronze mirror, early 3rd century BCE, Hellenistic period. The record carries the museum's own Getty AAT-linked subject tag Prometheus, alongside Male Nudes, Minerva and Herakles, identifying the engraved mirror-back scene, though the museum supplies no narrative description of the moment shown. Rogers Fund, 1903. Accession number 03.24.3.

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The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned object, the strongest available record for its culture, date and accession number, carrying the museum's own controlled-vocabulary Prometheus tag, though no narrative description of the scene.
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Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
URL
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247074
Source Type
Museum
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Associated With

Minerva, Deities

This source names Minerva directly: "tag Prometheus, alongside Male Nudes, Minerva and Herakles, identifying the engraved mirror-back scene, though the museum supplies no narrative description of the moment shown."

Prometheus, Figures

This source names Prometheus directly: "The record carries the museum's own Getty AAT-linked subject tag Prometheus, alongside Male Nudes, Minerva and Herakles, identifying the engraved mirror-back scene, though the museum supplies no..."

Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 2 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 6 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 connected, 1 general references.
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