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AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT
OLD KINGDOM, DYNASTY V-VI, 2465-2150 B.C.
In raised relief with a herdsman, wearing a kilt and carrying a staff in his right hand, leading a fatted bull to the right, followed by a female offering bearer, wearing a long dress, holding a basket on top of her head, traces of red, yellow and black pigment on both figures, a fragmentary male figure to the far right, hieroglyphs above, 12 1/4in. (31.1cm.) long
OLD KINGDOM, DYNASTY V-VI, 2465-2150 B.C.
In raised relief with a herdsman, wearing a kilt and carrying a staff in his right hand, leading a fatted bull to the right, followed by a female offering bearer, wearing a long dress, holding a basket on top of her head, traces of red, yellow and black pigment on both figures, a fragmentary male figure to the far right, hieroglyphs above, 12 1/4in. (31.1cm.) long