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| EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE BUST OF AN OFFICIAL Wearing a short braided wig and a short beard. The reverse has an inscribed back pillar, of which only the top remains, carved with two lines of hieroglyphs, 'Two arms under...' and '...whom the sacred barque has passed'. Ex Swiss private collection. Acquired from Charles Ratton, Paris, in 1959. XVIIIth-XXIth Dynasty, ca. 1550-1070 BC H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2012, no. 175 BLT21 $25,000 Sales |
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