Property from the Collection of
DR. ROBERT WAELDER
AN EGYPTIAN GREEN SCHIST HEAD OF OSIRIS
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AN EGYPTIAN GREEN SCHIST HEAD OF OSIRIS
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
Wearing the atef-crown flanked by striated ostrich plumes with central uraeus, with raised cosmetic lines and brows, and incised false beard strap, the smooth back pillar extending to the top of the crown 5 1/4in. (13cm.) high
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
Wearing the atef-crown flanked by striated ostrich plumes with central uraeus, with raised cosmetic lines and brows, and incised false beard strap, the smooth back pillar extending to the top of the crown 5 1/4in. (13cm.) high