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| CIVILIZATION | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | Third Intermediate |
| DATE | 1070-712 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | Faience |
| MOUNTED | Yes |
Depicted seated in human form, with long tail and head of a serpent, his arms up supporting the forward thrust of its head. Mounted
Nehebkau lurked in the Underworld as a constant menace to gods and men. He was however a subject of Ra and would often give food to the dead.
French Art Market
Private French Collection, formed in the late 60s.
When Orpheus Sang, p. 120, no. 123, for a parallel.
Amulets of Ancient Egypt, p. 25, no. 22a, for a parallel.
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| CATEGORY | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | Third Intermediate |
| DATE | 1070-712 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | Faience |
| MOUNTED | Yes |