A bronze figure of Horus the falcon, standing, wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt with central uraeus, detailed feathering, with wings crossed over the tail feathers, on integral rectangular base from miniature sarcophagus, mounted -- 3 1/8in. (8cm.) high, Late Period (712-332 B.C.)

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A bronze figure of Horus the falcon, standing, wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt with central uraeus, detailed feathering, with wings crossed over the tail feathers, on integral rectangular base from miniature sarcophagus, mounted -- 3 1/8in. (8cm.) high, Late Period (712-332 B.C.)
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