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IMPORTANT EGYPTIAN 18TH DYNASTY BROWN QUARTZITE HEAD OF SENENMUT

Royal Steward of Queen Hatshepsut; also Chief Architect and Overseer of Works; architect of the queen’s mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari. Superbly modeled wearing a wig with undulating tiers of hair.

Ex collection of Georges Picard (d. 1946), France;
Comtesse de B., France.

Early 18th Dynasty, ca. 1479-1473 BC

H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2008, no. 180
Art of the Ancient World, 2003, no. 156

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