The Falcon God Montu With King Thutmose Iii (Cgc 1237)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22338282 |
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| Authors | Ahmed Abdelhafez (0000-0003-4765-1591, Damietta University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 91-96 |
| Publication date | 2023-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Egyptian Journal of Archaeological and Restoration Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2090-4932 • E-ISSN: 2090-4940 |
| Publisher | Egypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.21608/ejars.2023.305189 |
| OpenAlex | W4383032996 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
This study is a new publication of a rectangular base of the statueof a distinctive group consisting of a falcon and King Thutmose III,kept in the Egyptian museum in Cairo - CGC 1237. The author will tryusing the pedestal to reconstruct a complete picture of the originalwith a discussion of the dating, and the original site of the statue.These issues will be discussed based on the available inscriptionsand archaeological data. Although nothing remains of the statueexcept for the base bearing the traces of the falcon and the kingwalking in front of it, this object is a unique model of the falconMontu. Regarding the function of the statue, the falcon Montu'srole towards the king appears through religious books, especiallythe pyramid texts, which will be reviewed during the study. We willdiscuss his relationship with the king, as well as the reason formaking this statue
Art · Falcon · Programming language · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Computer Science · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · Paleopathology and ancient diseases · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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