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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF
NEW KINGDOM, LATE18TH-EARLY 19TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1333-1290 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF
NEW KINGDOM, LATE18TH-EARLY 19TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1333-1290 B.C.
Sculpted in sunk relief, preserving two heads from a procession of prisoners moving to the left, both wearing a smooth wig, the second with a strand of hair framing the cheek, a partially-preserved child standing on her shoulders, facing backwards, supporting himself with his right hand placed on top of his mother's head; a register line above, with a foot preserved from a standing figure, facing left
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) wide
NEW KINGDOM, LATE18TH-EARLY 19TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1333-1290 B.C.
Sculpted in sunk relief, preserving two heads from a procession of prisoners moving to the left, both wearing a smooth wig, the second with a strand of hair framing the cheek, a partially-preserved child standing on her shoulders, facing backwards, supporting himself with his right hand placed on top of his mother's head; a register line above, with a foot preserved from a standing figure, facing left
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
with Serop Simonian, Galerie Antiker Kunst, Hamburg, 1977.
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