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Falcon statuette

Figure of a falcon with double crown. The head of the falcon has a curved beak. The head and chest are decorated with small vertical notches. The details of the plumage and the skin pattern of the legs are indicated. The legs are connected to the tail through an almost rectangular base. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for solid casts.

Cat. 1001
Metal / Bronze
712–332 BCE
Late Period
Unknown
Purchase Bernardino Drovetti, 1824
Museum / Floor 2A / Mezzanine / Cabinet 05 Metal / Shelf 04
Museo Egizio