AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE URAEUS
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE URAEUS

THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV, 1070-657 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE URAEUS
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXV, 1070-657 B.C.
With a solar-disk on its head, the remains of a tang and a small drilled hole at the rear for attachment to a now-missing support, the green, red and blue inlays of the hood intact, the face inlaid in blue, its secondarily inlaid eyes now-missing
4½ in. (11.4 cm) high
Provenance
Acquired in Israel, circa 1980

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