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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Horus as an Archer
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Horus as an Archer

Possible OriginEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodThird Intermediate Period
Date1076-723 BCE
MediumWood
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Dimensions3 1/8 x 3/4 x 15/16 in. (8 x 1.9 x 2.4 cm)
Object number2015.012.008
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - Present
Published ReferencesSotheby's New York, Antiquities (June 14, 2000), 153, lot 218.
ProvenanceEx private collection, Belgium. Ex private collection, United States, purchased from Sotheby's New York, June 14, 2000, lot 218. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Ancient Art], Washington DC.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art