File:Statue of (probably) Thuthmosis III with Falcon Wings (8624428749).jpg
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Alabaster Statue Fragment (Acc. 11444) Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) statuette of a king--probably Tuthmosis III--with the wings of a falcon, symbolizing his association with the god Horus. The king wears a royal kilt with a projecting front, carefully incised with pleats, two uraei (royal cobras), and a patterned belt. His arms are held in ront of him, the hands flat on the front of the kilt. Head and lower legs broken off. 15.8cm 18th Dynasty Thebes: West Bank, Upper Egypt Acquisition: Warden, Mr Arnold Forrester (Donation, 1963) "A Report on the Excavation of the Funeral Temple of Thuotmosis III at Gurnah by Arthur E. P. Weigall" in "Annales du Service des Antiquites de l'Egypte, Tome VII" (Impr. de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, Le Caire. 1906) Pg. 137 "A remarkable fragment of an aiabaster statuette was found , showing the king partly covered by the wings of a bird (fig. 9)" Fig. 9 |
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