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Horus

Horus
Traditional representation of a hawk - Horus, that stands on a rectangular base. On the head is solar disc. Color of a glaze is blue, the draft - dark lines that mark feathering, was made before the baking.

It is well preserved.

Catalogue entry

Horus
Museum Mimara, Zagreb
Collection of the Ancient Civilizations
Inv. no. ATM 237
Egypt, unknown site
Late period (c. 664-332 B.C.)-Ptolemaic period (306-30 B.C.)
faience
6 x 6.5 cm

Resources

  • Čukman Nikolić, Ivana; Tomorad, Mladen. „Artefacts from Ancient Near East and Egypt in the Collection of Archaeology of the Mimara Museum in Zagreb, Croatia“. U: Tomorad, Mladen (ur.). Research of the history and culture of the Ancient Near East in the Southeast Europe: 1. Croatia - Selected problems. Saarbrücken, 2014: 85-126. no. 12, 90, 105, fig. 12.
  • Čukman Nikolić, Ivana; Tomorad, Mladen. „The Collection of Egyptian Artifacts in the Mimara Museum in Zagreb (Croatia)“. U: Tomorad, Mladen (ur.). A History of Research into Ancient Egyptian Culture conducted in Southeast Europe. Oxford, 2015: 59-74. 66, fig. 64.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. „The Egyptian antiquities in Croatia“. PalArch 2, 1 (2005): 1-33. 12.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Egipat u Hrvatskoj: egipatske starine u hrvatskoj znanosti i kulturi. Zagreb, 2003. 65, fn. 403.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Model računalne obrade i prezentacije staroegipatskih predmeta u muzejskim zbirkama u Hrvatskoj. [Doktorska disertacije, Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu]. Zagreb, 2006. 17.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Staroegipatska civilizacija, sv. II: Uvod u egiptološke studije. Zagreb, 2017. 66.

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