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LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD PTAH-SOKAR-OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Wearing black tripartite wig, false beard, the green-painted face with details in black and white, with green and red beaded broad collar, and a single column of hieroglyphs reading: 'A royal offering to Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, the great god [...]', and another hieroglyphic inscription in green paint on the back, with wood tenon for attachment
14¼ in. (36.2 in.) high
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Wearing black tripartite wig, false beard, the green-painted face with details in black and white, with green and red beaded broad collar, and a single column of hieroglyphs reading: 'A royal offering to Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, the great god [...]', and another hieroglyphic inscription in green paint on the back, with wood tenon for attachment
14¼ in. (36.2 in.) high
Provenance
Baron Empain collection (1852-1929), France.
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