A GLAZED COMPOSITION SEATED BABOON
A GLAZED COMPOSITION SEATED BABOON

ARCHAIC PERIOD, DYNASTY I-II, CIRCA 3100-2686 B.C.

細節
A GLAZED COMPOSITION SEATED BABOON
ARCHAIC PERIOD, DYNASTY I-II, CIRCA 3100-2686 B.C.
With prominent head and drawn up legs, the base lightly incised
1¾ in. (4.3 cm.) high
來源
Formerly in the Kofler-Truniger collection.

拍品專文

Other similar baboons have been found in temple deposits at Abydos and Hierakonpolis and are thought to represent the divinity Hedjwer.