EGYPT
Thoth
Late Period, Dynasty XXX – Ptolemaic Period 380 BCE-30 BCE

Medium
bronze

Measurements
8.1 × 2.1 × 1.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1994

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Accession Number
D100-1994

Department
Antiquities

Physical description
Small, intact figure of the ibis-headed god Thoth. He wears a loin cloth, arm bands and a crown of three pillars on his head. Behind the crown is a suspension loop. The facial features and hair are well detailed and the body exhibits soft modelling.

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EGYPT
Thoth
Late Period, Dynasty XXX – Ptolemaic Period 380 BCE-30 BCE