AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FRAGMENT OF A STATUE FOR THE VIZIER AHMOSE
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AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FRAGMENT OF A STATUE FOR THE VIZIER AHMOSE

NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF HATSHEPSUT, CIRCA 1479-1458 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FRAGMENT OF A STATUE FOR THE VIZIER AHMOSE
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF HATSHEPSUT, CIRCA 1479-1458 B.C.
Inscribed with three lines of finely carved hieroglyphs reading: "Monthu Lord of Medamud (...) that may give a voice-offering of bread, beer, oxen, birds, clothing, incense, unguent and all things good (...) for the noble and vizier Ahmose, justified"
8¼ x 5½ in. (21 x 14 cm.)
Provenance
French private collection, acquired before 1955.
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