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Gifts for the Gods: Images from Egyptian Temples

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Enlarge Upper Part of a Man
Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–24th Dynasty (ca. 945–712 B.C.)
Leaded arsenical-copper, hollow cast with iron armature and core supports; separate arms and wig; precious-metal leaf; lower part of figure preserved (EA 71459) but with no direct join
London, British Museum (EA22784)
Provenance: unknown, said to be from Giza
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