Kneeling statuette of King Amasis, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 570–526 B.C., From Egypt, Bronze, precious metal inlay and leaf, h. 11 cm (4 5/16 in); w. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in); d. 6 cm (2 3/8 in), The childlike appearance of this kneeling statuette, with its large head, beautiful features, plump body, and short legs, is characteristic of some metal royal statues made during the Late Period, when the king was associated with juvenile gods such as Horus, son of Isis
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Kneeling statuette, King Amasis, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 570–526 B.C, Egypt, Bronze, precious metal inlay, leaf, h, 11 cm, 4 5/16, w, 4.8, 1 7/8, d, 6, 2 3/8, childlike, appearance, kneeling, large head, beautiful features, plump body, short legs, characteristic, metal royal, statues, king, associated, juvenile gods, Horus, son, Isis
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