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Falcon of Horus

1926.02.0171

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Falcon of Horus   (1926.02.0171)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date New Kingdom
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 6.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 4.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 3.3 cm
Weight 60 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Limestone, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Painting
Munsell Color Information Yellowish White (10YR 9/1)

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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