PROBABLY LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE CANOPIC JAR
PROBABLY LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
The stopper in the form of a bearded human head, painted in red, black and blue, the jar with vertical incised lines, uninscribed
21.2 cm. high
PROBABLY LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
The stopper in the form of a bearded human head, painted in red, black and blue, the jar with vertical incised lines, uninscribed
21.2 cm. high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
Special notice
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Julia de Jong
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