1924.81: Relief fragment with the Head of Pharoah Protected by the Hawk of Horus
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1924.81
- Title
- Relief fragment with the Head of Pharoah Protected by the Hawk of Horus
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- Ptolemaic or later
- Period
- Ptolemaic period
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292129
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Stone
- Dimensions
- 57.5 x 68 x 5 cm (22 5/8 x 26 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Purchased by Denman Ross from R. Haase, Sr., 10 rue Saint-Georges, Paris, in October 1924. Sent directly to the Fogg Museum.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
- Accession Year
- 1924
- Object Number
- 1924.81
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Sunken relief with head and shoulders of figure facing right. Hawk of Horus is above head.
Verification Level
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