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Falcon-shaped pectoral

Pectoral in the shape of a falcon with outspread wings. Probably made from a lead sheet. The head is decorated with small notches, while the wings are detailed with two rows of feathers. Feather details on the tail are rendered in a herringbone incised pattern.

Provv. 513
Metal / Lead(?)
712–332 BCE
Late Period (?)
Unknown
Unknown
Museum / Floor 2A / Mezzanine / Cabinet 05 Metal / Shelf 05
Museo Egizio