Egyptian Treasures in Europe

Statuette of the goddess Thoeris
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO
Inv.no. 467
Dating: NEW KINGDOM 1550-1069 - LATE PERIOD 644-335
Site: UNSPECIFIED
Category: STATUETTE
Materials: CALCITE/ALABASTER
Technique: HEWN, INCISION

Height: 9.5 cm

Statuette of the goddess Thoeris
A statuette showing the goddess Thoeris, striding, her left leg forward. On her hippopotamus head she wears a tripartite wig with incised stripes and ribbons. Her human arms are held forwards, alongside her belly.



Egyptian Treasures in Europe