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Acquired in 1972.
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3RD CENTURY A.D., FROM ANTINOE
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A COPTIC LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELE
3RD CENTURY A.D., FROM ANTINOE
In high relief, showing the seated figure of a young boy within a niche, wearing a simple tunic, holding a bunch of grapes in his right hand and a dove in his left, traces of polychrome painted decoration, with tall pedestal base
15½ x 9½ in. (39.3 x 24 cm.) excl. base
3RD CENTURY A.D., FROM ANTINOE
In high relief, showing the seated figure of a young boy within a niche, wearing a simple tunic, holding a bunch of grapes in his right hand and a dove in his left, traces of polychrome painted decoration, with tall pedestal base
15½ x 9½ in. (39.3 x 24 cm.) excl. base
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