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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN EGYPTIAN PALE GREEN FAIENCE SHABTI FOR HORWEDJA
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 332-30 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN PALE GREEN FAIENCE SHABTI FOR HORWEDJA
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 332-30 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, wearing a tripartite wig and false beard, his arms crossed on the chest, holding a hoe and mattock, a seed bag over his left shoulder, inscribed with a single column of hieroglyphs for Horwedja, born to Takhered
4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) high
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 332-30 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, wearing a tripartite wig and false beard, his arms crossed on the chest, holding a hoe and mattock, a seed bag over his left shoulder, inscribed with a single column of hieroglyphs for Horwedja, born to Takhered
4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium, 1900s; thence by descent.
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