A Canaanite Bronze Figure of a GodMiddle Bronze Age II, circa 1900-1550 B.C. probably a warrior deity, perhaps Baal or Reshef, standing with his fragmentary arms raised, lower legs missing, and wearing a short kilt with wide belt and tall headdress with feathers, his face with large hollowed-out eyes probably once inlaid, and prominent high-arched eyebrows.Height 15.8 cm.Condition reportThe tenon fragmentary and both arms fragmentary as shown. Loss to the tip of the nose and top of the crown. Minor surface wear and pitting throughout with possible spots of bronze disease. Drilled and mounted on a plastic base. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
A Canaanite Bronze Figure of a GodMiddle Bronze Age II, circa 1900-1550 B.C. probably a warrior deity, perhaps Baal or Reshef, standing with his fragmentary arms raised, lower legs missing, and wearing a short kilt with wide belt and tall headdress with feathers, his face with large hollowed-out eyes probably once inlaid, and prominent high-arched eyebrows.Height 15.8 cm.Condition reportThe tenon fragmentary and both arms fragmentary as shown. Loss to the tip of the nose and top of the crown. Minor surface wear and pitting throughout with possible spots of bronze disease. Drilled and mounted on a plastic base. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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