Caption

Fragment of a figurine of the god Khonsu — head. Fragment of a figurine: head of the god Khonsu with a lock of youth and a disc mounted on a crescent moon on the head; a uraeus above the forehead; a false beard on the chin not preserved., figurine. Date: 664–525 BC, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Dimensions: height 7.4 cm, width 5 cm, depth 4 cm., A carved stone head displayed on a clear stand, showing the front and part of the side of a stylized human face with almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose, and full lips; the figure wears a rounded headdress with a raised central emblem and a striped, textured wig or hair element at the side. The stone surface is dark gray to black with lighter worn areas and subtle brownish spots, and the clear stand is translucent white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A17_463

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Rights managed

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32.8Mb (2.1Mb) / 11.3in x 11.3in / 3387 x 3387 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment figurine god Khonsu head lock youth disc mounted crescent moon uraeus forehead false beard chin preserved Date 664–525 Bc Late Period 26th Dynasty Egypt Dimensions height 7.4 cm width 5 cm depth 4 cm carved stone head displayed clear stand showing front part side stylized human face almond-shaped eyes straight nose full lips figure wears rounded headdress raised central emblem striped textured wig hair element stone surface dark gray black lighter worn areas subtle brownish spots translucent white.