Jewelry element representing a falcon wearing a double crown. Dimensions: H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); Th. 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). Date: ca. 1887-1750 BC.This ornament depicts a crowned falcon sitting on a nb-sign, the word for gold, with a scarab beetle at the bird's feet. Surprising many of the piece's inlay are still present, whose strong colors add to the striking nature of the piece. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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