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Description : Graeco-Roman Period, 332 BC- 395 AD. A wooden rectangular sarcophagus panel, likely formed of cedar, covered in gesso and painted with a long depiction of a cobra, wearing a sun-disc with plumes to indicate its divine nature. These attributes are those of the goddess Wadjet, a protective deity of Lower Egypt, commonly seen within funeral contexts. On the side, a panel of hieroglyphs translated as follows: Renenutet- Throne - Mistress - great - may she be given - heart - god. The item is accompanied by a report from Simone Musso, consultant curator for the Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: L:100mm / W:600mm , 685g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, formerly in P.H.G. collection, Ex. private NYC collection pre-2000. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
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About the lot N° 14
Title : Egyptian Polychrome Wood Sarcophagus Panel
Size : Size: L:100mm
Apollo Art Auctions, auctioneer, London, LDN It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
Sale date : 05 Nov 2023 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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