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THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV, 1070-712 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HORUS
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXV,
1070-712 B.C.
Striding forward on an integral base with the left foot advanced, the falcon-headed deity wearing a belted kilt, scale-patterned corslet and striated tripartite wig, the kilt and wig embellished with extensively-preserved inlays in a secondary material, the separately-cast arms now missing
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXV,
1070-712 B.C.
Striding forward on an integral base with the left foot advanced, the falcon-headed deity wearing a belted kilt, scale-patterned corslet and striated tripartite wig, the kilt and wig embellished with extensively-preserved inlays in a secondary material, the separately-cast arms now missing
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 July 1990, lot 330.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 December 1991, lot 95.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 December 1991, lot 95.