FRAGMENT OF A BAS-RELIEF
Egypt, Ptolemaic period,... Lot 44
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FRAGMENT OF A BAS-RELIEF
Egypt, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 B.C.
Pink granite
Dim. 15,3 x 15,5 cm
Provenance
Former private collection, acquired in the 1970s-1980s
Then by descent, private collection, 1998.
Small fragment of pink granite, probably belonging to an important complex. Carved in relief in the hollow, it preserves the bust of a hawk-headed deity, wearing a tripartite wig; above the god there are traces of some hieroglyphic signs.
Good preservation of the sculpted parts.
A ptolemaic granite fragmentary low-relief with falcon-head deity. Small fragment of pink granite, probably belonging to an important complex. Carved in relief, it preserves the bust of a falcon-headed deity, wearing a three-part wig; above the god there are traces of some hieroglyphic signs.
Good conservation of the sculpted parts. Ca. 332-30 B.C
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