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Sarcophagus surmounted by a figure of Horus wearing a double crown
Sarcophagus surmounted by a figure of Horus wearing a double crown
Object numberCC54.081

Sarcophagus surmounted by a figure of Horus wearing a double crown

Date664–525 BCE
Artist (Egyptian, NA)
CultureEgyptian
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 6 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (17.15 x 26.04 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period26th Dynasty (Late period)
Classification(s)
DescriptionCard: "25th Dynasty (David Mitten). Bird-coffin with statuette of Horus wearing the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. Purchased from Museum at Cairo."
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