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Egyptian large bronze situla EGYPTIAN LARGE BRONZE SITULA

With a procession of deities; above, a frieze with barques, figures, baboons and jackals; open lotus blossom around base.
With metallurgical analysis by Dr. Gerhard Lehrberger from the University of Munich.
Band of faint hieroglyphic inscription at top.

Ex Austrian collection; found in Donau province, Austria; probably part of an Egyptian cult.

Ptolemaic Period, 305-20 BC

H. 10 in. (25.5 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2011, no. 173
AJ0804
Reserved


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