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LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 380-343 B.C.
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TWO EGYPTIAN PALE BLUE FAIENCE SHABTIS FOR PSAMTEK
LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 380-343 B.C.
Both depicted mummiform, wearing a tripartite wig and false beard, with arms crossed holding a pick and hoe, with a seed bag over the left shoulder, a single column of hieroglyphs on the front and on the back pillar
4 3/8 in. (11.2 cm.) high max.
LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 380-343 B.C.
Both depicted mummiform, wearing a tripartite wig and false beard, with arms crossed holding a pick and hoe, with a seed bag over the left shoulder, a single column of hieroglyphs on the front and on the back pillar
4 3/8 in. (11.2 cm.) high max.
Provenance
By repute given by Lord Carnarvon (1866-1923) to Major Clive Behrens (1871-1935), and by descent in the Behrens family.