AN EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE OF A PHAROAH

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AN EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE OF A PHAROAH
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI, 664-525 B.C.

Wearing the divine beard and a striated tripartite wig with uraeus, surmounted by a pschent-crown, with detailed face and well-modelled torso, the left arm at his side, and an inscription on the back pillar which suggests that this image is a king identified as Horus, 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high

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For a related example see no. 60 in Fazzini, Neferut net Kemit.