A BRONZE FIGURE OF A CHILD GOD
A BRONZE FIGURE OF A CHILD GOD

LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXV-XXVI, 712-525 B.C.

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A BRONZE FIGURE OF A CHILD GOD
late period, dynasty xxv-xxvi, 712-525 b.c.
With some silver inlays, perhaps identified as a pharaoh in the guise of Horus-the-Child, the seated figure with his right fore-finger extending toward his lips, the left arm stiffly placed beside his left leg, wearing only a broad collar and the cap crown fronted by a uraeus, his feet resting on an integral base
5 in. (14 cm.) high