Figurine of the god Mahes, Mahes myth., Egyptian deities, Egyptian art, Egyptian sculpture. Figurine of a striding man with a lion's head. The lion's head is set directly on the shoulders. The wig is striped. A square pin is on top of the head. The right arm is bent at the elbow and placed on the chest, the left arm is freely placed along the body. A short striped loincloth is on the hips. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Figurine; height 26 cm, width 7 cm, depth 3.8 cm., A dark gray metal statue of a standing anthropomorphic figure with a feline head, wearing a long textured headdress and a pleated skirt, shown in profile against a neutral gray background; the figure's arms are held bent at the chest with hands clasped, the surface shows rough patina with hints of lighter gray and subtle greenish corrosion, and it stands on a transparent base with reflections.
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Figurine of the god Mahes, Mahes myth., Egyptian deities, Egyptian art, Egyptian sculpture. Figurine of a striding man with a lion's head. The lion's head is set directly on the shoulders. The wig is striped. A square pin is on top of the head. The right arm is bent at the elbow and placed on the chest, the left arm is freely placed along the body. A short striped loincloth is on the hips. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Figurine; height 26 cm, width 7 cm, depth 3.8 cm., A dark gray metal statue of a standing anthropomorphic figure with a feline head, wearing a long textured headdress and a pleated skirt, shown in profile against a neutral gray background; the figure's arms are held bent at the chest with hands clasped, the surface shows rough patina with hints of lighter gray and subtle greenish corrosion, and it stands on a transparent base with reflections.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Figurine god Mahes Mahes myth Egyptian deities Egyptian art Egyptian sculpture striding man lion's head set directly shoulders wig striped square pin top head right arm bent elbow placed chest left arm freely placed body short loincloth hips 664–525 Bc Late Period 26th Dynasty Egypt height 26 cm width 7 cm depth 3.8 cm dark gray metal statue standing anthropomorphic figure feline head wearing long textured headdress pleated skirt shown profile neutral gray background figure's arms held bent hands clasped surface rough patina hints lighter gray subtle greenish corrosion stands transparent base reflections.

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