Accession_Number
| E.63.15 |
Shape
| Figurine |
Shape_description
| The god Horus seated, with plaited side lock and finger on his chin. The figure is completely naked. A uraeus adorns the head. The feet of the figure are attached to a solid, square copper base. |
Material
| Bronze; copper |
Fabric
| Egyptian |
Fabric_description
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Munsell_color
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Decoration
| Below the uraeus there is a small amount of blue under this, below the chin, on the neck and around the groin, where it is quite faded. The eyes still hold a gold pigment. |
Inscriptions
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Condition
| Intact and complete. There are slight areas of bronze discolouration. |
Technique/Style
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Provenance
| Memphis |
Period
| 3rd Intermediate Period: 26 dynasty |
Date
| 664-525 |
Dating_details
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Artist
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Attribution
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Image
|  2007.01.0108.jpg | Front view of an Egyptian bronze figurine, showing the god Horus.
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Comparanda
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Bibliography
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Archive_Ref
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Beazley_DB
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Height
| 10.8 |
Diameters
| 3.3 |
Handle_height
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Other_dims.
| Base: L. 2.1; W. 2.1. L. lock 2.5 |
Location
| Household |
Edited_by
| Leigh; Alexandra; Kinsey; Joana Varela
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Date_edited
| 02.09.2002; 17.08.2004; 09.01.2006; 08.05.2017 |