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| Keywords: Egyptian - Hawk; Falcon - Walters 22343 - Three Quarter.jpg The representation of a falcon was related to Horus god of Kingship but also to the sun god Re Beside there are many local gods who are represented as falcons without a crown or inscription identification is impossible 300-30 BC Greco-Roman steatite gold glass cm 3 22 1 06 3 03 accession number 22 343 2003 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statuettes in the Walters Art Museum Falcons in Ancient Egypt Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
