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Accession_Number E.62.53
Shape Hawk
Shape_description
Material Wood
Fabric Egyptian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration One of four hawks from corners of a sarcophagus. Disk on head is missing. The minat (counterpoise) hangs at back of collar. Painted all over in dark red pigment; traces of white pigment on face and breast.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact, but missing what is stated above. There is some degredation of the wood and alot of the detail is missing. There are holes on the head and base where extra detail has disapperared.
Technique/Style
Provenance Unknown
Period Late Dynastic Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2002.98.0073.jpg		View of Egyptian Hawk from a sarcophagus showing base and body.

2002.98.0074.jpg		Front view of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0018.jpg		Front view of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0019.jpg		Side view of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0020.jpg		Rear view of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0021.jpg		View from above of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0022.jpg		View from above of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2007.99.0023.jpg		Side view of a wooden hawk from the corner of a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0088.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0100.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0107.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0108.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0112.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0116.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0118.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0122.jpg		View of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0124.jpg		Front view of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0127.jpg		Front view of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0130.jpg		Front view of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.

2008.08.0134.jpg		Front view of a wooden Egyptian hawk from a sarcophagus.
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Beazley_DB
Height 6.1
Diameters Base:3.9
Handle_height
Other_dims. Base length: 11.8
Location Egypt
Edited_by Leigh; Kinsey
Date_edited 14/08/2002; 09.01.2006
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