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Iron ring with a miniature sickle and two anthropomorphic figurines

Iron ring with a miniature sickle and two anthropomorphic figurines, possibly representing deities. One figure has a tall, rectangular headdress, a flat body, with arms faintly visible alongside the body, the feet project outward. A hole for suspension is present on the back of the head. The other figure has a headdress which widens at the top with a horizontal element; the face is faintly visible, the body is schematically rendered, the arms lie along the body, the legs and feet are flat. This figure is equipped with a suspension loop on the back.

Cat. 6640
Metal / Iron
722–30 BCE
Late Period – Hellenistic Period
Unknown
Old Fund, 1824–1888
Museum / Floor 2A / Mezzanine / Cabinet 05 Metal / Shelf 02
Museo Egizio