Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon

Q: Where can I see Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE). It's made from limestone Ancient Egyptian created it as part of the Egyptian artistic tradition.

Q: What is notable about Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon?

Ancient Egyptian made from limestone, it measures 31.1 × 28.3 × 3.2 cm (12 1/4 × 11 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Working in limestone, Ancient Egyptian sculpted this ancient work, dating to Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE). Made from limestone, it measures 31.1 × 28.3 × 3.2 cm (12 1/4 × 11 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE). It's made from limestone Ancient Egyptian created it as part of the Egyptian artistic tradition.

Ancient Egyptian made from limestone, it measures 31.1 × 28.3 × 3.2 cm (12 1/4 × 11 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon

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