AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHES
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHES

THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV, 1070-712 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHES
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXV, 1070-712 B.C.
The lion-headed god depicted striding forward with the left leg advanced, the torso modelled in tri-partition, wearing a belted-kilt and a bracelet, the eyes and pectoral formerly inlaid, the tripartite wig surmounted by a tang for the now-missing headdress
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm) high

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