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Son of Horus, jackal headed mummiform figure

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An image of Figure. Son of Horus, jackal headed mummiform figure, standing, rectangular base and feet restored, black resin coating, buried with Nakhtefmut. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Ramesseum, Thebes, Egypt. Wood, carved, depth 22.5 cm, height 41 cm, width 9 cm, circa 923 B.C. Twenty-second Dynasty; Third Intermediate period.

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Figure. Son of Horus, jackal headed mummiform figure, standing, rectangular base and feet restored, black resin coating, buried with Nakhtefmut. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Ramesseum, Thebes, Egypt. Wood, carved, depth 22.5 cm, height 41 cm, width 9 cm, circa 923 B.C. Twenty-second Dynasty; Third Intermediate period.

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  • Accession Number: E.87.1896
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 767 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 86.91kB
  • Exposure time: 1/90
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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10th Century afterlife Ancient Egypt animal animals antiquity BC belief carved Duamutef Egyptian figure Fitz_ANT Harpocrates Heru Horus jackal mummiform mummy Ra religion sons standing Third Intermediate Period wood wooden

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