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OLD KINGDOM, DYNASTY IV-VI, CIRCA 2600-2181 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT
OLD KINGDOM, DYNASTY IV-VI, CIRCA 2600-2181 B.C.
Probably from a mastaba, with deeply cut detailed hieroglyphs reading 'granted by favour (of the king)'
16½ in. (42 cm.) wide
OLD KINGDOM, DYNASTY IV-VI, CIRCA 2600-2181 B.C.
Probably from a mastaba, with deeply cut detailed hieroglyphs reading 'granted by favour (of the king)'
16½ in. (42 cm.) wide
Provenance
Private collection, France; acquired on the Paris art market, 1970s.
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