Relief-decorated Lentoid Bottle ('New Year's Bottle'); Horus falcon in marshes on one side; cow goddess in marshes on the other, Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664–525 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in), The goddess Nebethetep, who is invoked in the inscription and who is related to Hathor, strides through the marshes in the scene on one side of this jar. On the other the falcon god Horus is depicted in a thicket in the marshes
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Relief-decorated Lentoid Bottle, New Year, Bottle, Horus falcon, marshes, side, cow goddess, Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664–525 B.C, Egypt, Faience, H 11.4 cm, 4 1/2, goddess, Nebethetep, invoked, inscription, related, Hathor, strides, scene, jar, falcon god, Horus, depicted, thicket
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