AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE FALCON
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE FALCON LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C. Depicted standing on an integral rectagular plinth, finely modelled and executed, the head with prominent eyes and clearly defined facial markings, and characteristic short, sharp beak, with long talons, the wings held close to the body, the tips crossed over behind, the plinth shaped to accommodate the wing tips and tail feathers 17 in. (43.1 cm.) long
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE FALCON
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE FALCON LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C. Depicted standing on an integral rectagular plinth, finely modelled and executed, the head with prominent eyes and clearly defined facial markings, and characteristic short, sharp beak, with long talons, the wings held close to the body, the tips crossed over behind, the plinth shaped to accommodate the wing tips and tail feathers 17 in. (43.1 cm.) long
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