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Ancient Egyptian Black Heavy Granite Horus #1487354

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Ancient Egyptian Black Heavy Granite Horus #1487354
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The above listed item is from the Old Kingdom Period, 4th Dynasty(2558-2532 B.C.E.). This " head of Khafre" is carved from Black granite. Depicted wearing a royal winged Horus headdress with Uraeus and false beard. This fragment piece is intact and has age wear.

"Khafre"

Khafre was the son of Khufu, builder of the Second Pyramid and the Great Sphinx at Giza. Egypt prosperous under his 66 year reign. He was known for being one the great builders of ancient Egypt. Building temples and massive mastaba like tombs for his noblility. He set the standard for the rest of the Old Kindom tombs.
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<tr><td>Condition:good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:2558-2532 B.C.E</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:10</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:7.6</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:12</td></tr>
<tr><td>Weight:7.5</td></tr>
<tr><td>Title:Ancient Egyptian Black Heavy Granite Horus</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Black Granite</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Bayonne, NJ</td></tr>
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