File:Granite Vulture from Temple of Taharqa.jpg
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Object
Figure of granite vulture
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| Title |
Figure of granite vulture |
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| Object type |
sculpture  |
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| Description |
English: Granite Vulture from Temple of Taharqa, Sanam Abu Dom, Napatan Period, 25th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. The goddess Nekhbet was depicted as a vulture. |
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| Date |
Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt (715 BC–656 BC) |
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| Medium |
granitic gneiss |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
AN1922.371 (Ashmolean Museum) |
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| References |
Ashmolean museum ID: 450671 |
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Photograph
| Description |
English: Granite Vulture from Temple of Taharqa, Sanam Abu Dom, Napatan Period, 25th Dynasty  |
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Own work  |
| Author |
Ian Alexander  |
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