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Kneeling Shu with Raised Arms and Sun Disk
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Kneeling Shu with Raised Arms and Sun Disk

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Description Here is Shu kneeling with his arms raised with a sundisk on his head. He is a god. This amulet/pendant probably existed in the 26th-30th Dynasty.
Conservation
Date Description Narrative
4/20/1977Treatmentcleaned
Exhibitions
  • Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2013-2014.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930
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Period
ca. 664-343 BCE (Late Period, 26th-30th dynasty)
Medium
Egyptian faience with green glaze
(Ceramics)
Accession Number
48.1548
Measurements
H: 1 3/8 x W: 13/16 x D: 9/16 in. (3.47 x 2.01 x 1.43 cm)
Geographies
  • Egypt (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
Not On View

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