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Relief fragment with the Head of Pharoah Protected by the Hawk of Horus
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Sunken relief with head and shoulders of figure facing right. Hawk of Horus is above head.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Purchased by Denman Ross from R. Haase Sr. 10 rue Saint-Georges Paris in October 1924. Sent directly to the Fogg Museum.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Title: Relief fragment with the Head of Pharoah Protected by the Hawk of Horus
Description:
Sunken relief with head and shoulders of figure facing right.
Hawk of Horus is above head.
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