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Source Description
This pendant together with the second piece (Walters 48.1656) was part of a pair which were as end pieces of a double necklace. The sun disk on the falcon head identifies the represented god as Re.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
22028
label
Hawk's Head; Falcon's Head
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
6
Source metadata
id
22028
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Hawk's Head; Falcon's Head
description
This pendant together with the second piece (Walters 48.1656) was part of a pair which were as end pieces of a double necklace. The sun disk on the falcon head identifies the represented god as Re.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
pendants
plaques (flat objects)
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6
pageCount
6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
2
height
2
depth
0.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 3/4 x W: 13/16 x D: 3/16 in. (1.96 x 1.99 x 0.54 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
Egyptian faience with green glaze
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
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