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A SANDSTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT
Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 B.C.
From the dado of a temple, carved in raised relief, with two figures from a procession of fecundity deities facing left shown bearing the fruits of the land in honor of Ptolemy IV Philopator, whose prenomen, introduced by the phrase, "The King of Upper and Lower Egypt," is inscribed in the first of the two columns of hieroglyphs
24 1/5in. (62cm.) long
Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 B.C.
From the dado of a temple, carved in raised relief, with two figures from a procession of fecundity deities facing left shown bearing the fruits of the land in honor of Ptolemy IV Philopator, whose prenomen, introduced by the phrase, "The King of Upper and Lower Egypt," is inscribed in the first of the two columns of hieroglyphs
24 1/5in. (62cm.) long