Fragment of a figurine of the god Khonsu — head with a lock of youth and a disc mounted on a crescent moon on the head; a uraeus above the forehead; a now-lost false beard on the chin. Egyptian, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 664–525 BC. Material: figurine. Dimensions: height 7.4 cm, width 5 cm, depth 4 cm., A carved stone fragment showing the profile of a human head with a stylized headdress or crown, depicted in a dark gray to black stone with lighter worn highlights; the face is smooth with a defined nose, lips, ear, and an incised eye line, and the hair or headdress behind the ear is rendered with a braided or chevron pattern; the top of the fragment has a rounded protrusion and a curved crest, and the lower edge appears rough and broken; the object rests on two translucent stands against a neutral light gray background, and visible colors include dark gray, black, lighter gray highlights, and small areas of brownish discoloration.
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Fragment of a figurine of the god Khonsu — head with a lock of youth and a disc mounted on a crescent moon on the head; a uraeus above the forehead; a now-lost false beard on the chin. Egyptian, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 664–525 BC. Material: figurine. Dimensions: height 7.4 cm, width 5 cm, depth 4 cm., A carved stone fragment showing the profile of a human head with a stylized headdress or crown, depicted in a dark gray to black stone with lighter worn highlights; the face is smooth with a defined nose, lips, ear, and an incised eye line, and the hair or headdress behind the ear is rendered with a braided or chevron pattern; the top of the fragment has a rounded protrusion and a curved crest, and the lower edge appears rough and broken; the object rests on two translucent stands against a neutral light gray background, and visible colors include dark gray, black, lighter gray highlights, and small areas of brownish discoloration.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A17_462

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32.8Mo (2.3Mo) / 28.7cm x 28.7cm / 3387 x 3387 (300dpi)

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