Falcon of Horus
Date663/525 BC
Object PlaceEgypt, North Africa, Africa
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions15 1/2 inches (39.37 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Sarah Bacon Hill Fund
Terms
Object number59.119
DescriptionFalcon, wearing a double crown on its head, stands stiffly, facing forward. Face and feathers are engraved in detail.On View
Not on viewCollections
- Egyptian Objects from the DIA
Locations
- Treatment Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Conservation, Fine Art
4th Century BC
17th Century
1307/1196 BC
1430/1460
84-83 BC
1290 BC
c. 1600
19th/20th Century
this is 1350 BC
1736 - 1795