A PTOLEMAIC LIMESTONE ARCHITECTURAL CORNER RELIEF

305-30 B.C.

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A PTOLEMAIC LIMESTONE ARCHITECTURAL CORNER RELIEF
305-30 b.c.
Depicting a male deity in left profile, identifiable as Imhotep, wearing a broad collar, the top and bottom with a single strand of beads, a counter-poise occupying the negative space of the frame, wearing the tightly-fitting cap-crown associated with the Memphite god Ptah, one edge inscribed with a single column of hieroglyphic text in raised relief mentioning the passing into and out of a divine shrine
16.15/16 in. (43 cm) high
来源
Kofler Collection, Lucerne