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This is the rating and price for An Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Post Of The Samaref Priest Horwedja, 1975



Description : An Egyptian wood sarcophagus post of the Samaref priest Horwedja Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.Carved in sunken relief with a single column of text reading '...Osiris Sameref priest Horwedja son of', 42.6cm high Provenance:with Chakib Slitine, Paris, 1975. Private collection, Paris, until 2018.Elements from the coffin of the Samaref priest Horwedja, son of Iahtefnakht and born to the lady Khaaytirebinet were sold at Drouot in Paris in 1977 (lot 89), the lot comprised the lid and both long sides. The corner posts and the foot panel were sold separately and privately. The following lot is one of these four corner posts, a second appeared at Sotheby's New York Antiquities auction on 15 December 2016 as lot 17, along with a lid panel from the aforementioned Drouot sale (lot 18).Samaref priests were based at Heracleopolis in Fayum.
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About the lot N° 186
Title : An Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Post Of The Samaref Priest Horwedja, Period : 1975
Size : 42.6cm high
Bonhams 3, auctioneer, London, UK It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities
Sale date : 28 Nov 2018 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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