PART OF A DECORATED SHOULDER FRAGMENT SIMILAR TO THAT WORN BY A SEM-PRIEST, opaque blue, with green, yellow and brown mosaic patterned animal skin inlay; and another similar decorated fragment, 4th-1st Century B.C., 2.6cm. high max. (2)

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PART OF A DECORATED SHOULDER FRAGMENT SIMILAR TO THAT WORN BY A SEM-PRIEST, opaque blue, with green, yellow and brown mosaic patterned animal skin inlay; and another similar decorated fragment, 4th-1st Century B.C., 2.6cm. high max. (2)

Lot Essay

C. G. Presner (ed.), A Dictionary of Egyptian Civilisation, London, 1962, p. 224, showing a priest wearing a 'panther' skin, from the Tomb of Anherkan, Dynasty XX

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