Caption

Amulet - god Horus; creator, Horus mythology; double crown iconography, double crown on the head; Egyptian deities; 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt; amulet; height 3.8 cm, width 0.8 cm, A small carved figurine shown in profile against a neutral background, rendered in mottled off-white, beige, and brown tones with darker brown spots and weathered patches; the figure stands on a triangular base and wears a rounded headdress or crown, with a pronounced facial profile and a stylized beard or hair along the side; the torso and arms are visible in low relief with one arm along the body and a hole through the side of the piece; a small rectangular patch of tan material is attached near the base.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_455

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27.8Mb (1.0Mb) / 8.1in x 13.4in / 2420 x 4012 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amulet - god Horus creator Horus mythology double crown iconography double crown head Egyptian deities 664–332 Bc Late Period Egypt amulet height 3.8 cm width 0.8 cm small carved figurine shown profile neutral background rendered mottled off-white beige brown tones darker brown spots weathered patches figure stands triangular base wears rounded headdress crown pronounced facial profile stylized beard hair side torso arms visible low relief arm body hole piece small rectangular patch tan material attached near base.