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| Keywords: Egyptian - Libyan Appliqué - Walters 542151.jpg The small precious appliqué was probably attached to an object related to the responsibility of the king to control/smite foreign enemies Egyptians developed iconographical standards for the depiction of enemies from the surrounding countries In this case the bands crossed over the chest the long hair which originally had a side-lock and the short beard identify the enemy as a Libyan ca 800 BC Third Intermediate bronze with gold and black gold inlay cm 4 9 3 5 1 5 ; mount cm 1 9 3 8 3 8 accession number 54 2151 2010 From the Delta as mentioned by Kelekian Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Pharao siegt immer Krieg und Frieden im Alten Ägypten Pharaoh is Always Winning War and Peace in Ancient Egypt Gustav-Lübcke-Museum Hamm; Reiss-Engelhorn Museum Mannheim Mannheim; Hamburger Museum for Archaeology Helms Museum Hamburg 2004-2005 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statuettes in the Walters Art Museum Statues of the Egyptian third intermediate period | ||||
