History Egyptian Khafra KHEPHREN Artifact Sculpture Statue 9" www.Neo-Mfg.com Museum reproduction
Size 9" tall
Museum reproduction of Khafre, or Khaf-Ra meaning appearing like god Ra,
This statue portrays the image of perfection and immortality. Khafre sits so rigidly on his stone throne that it makes for an effect of “immortal stillness” which was meant as a symbol for afterlife (Kleiner 37).
As seen on the side photograph of the statue on the head of the pharaoh is falcon god Horus who is believed to protect the pharaoh with his wings.
Khafre wears a names headdress and a false beard indicating his royalty.
Khafre’s statue, like statue of many other pharaohs, indicates perfection and youth of the pharaoh without regard to his true age and physical health.
Original was created during fourth Dynasty of Egypt in about 2520 — 2494 BCE in Gizeh (or Giza).Seated Khafre statue was made from a very rare and expensive stone of that region, Diorite. It is about 1 meter 67 centimeters tall
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Museum reproduction
On display in the Museum Cairo Egypt
Last photo shows the original
We offer many custom color finishes like Silver Leaf, Bronze, Bronze with Patina, Aged stone, Pewter, Copper
All finishes are Faux finish, each piece of art is hand made and no two (2) pieces are the same. The color shown by camera and on the digital display may look different in real life. Lighting, surrounding colors, time of day, electronic display etc will change true life colors.
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