A fine published Pair of Eurasian Bronze Ibex Appliques, ca. 4th century BCE Medium - Clay A sun disk flanked by

A sun disk flanked by sacred cobras above and the earth hieroglyph below reflect Shu and Tefnuts association as father and mother of the earth and sky

Note: From the Israeli Museum: “small head pendants

and then to Algiers as a political officer and as deputy chief of mission in Senegal and Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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A fine published Pair of Eurasian Bronze Ibex Appliques, ca. 4th century BCE Medium - Clay A sun disk flanked byEach ibex faces left with their legs tucked underneath them, with pronounced musculature, large, round eyes, and large horns curled back over its head. Cast in repousee, the concave back sides have two hooks for attachment to garments or belts. When the nomads of the Eurasian steppes entered the region bordering on the ancient Near East, they brought with them a highly mobile lifestyle, including a sophisticated horse riding military and a tradition