29th Sep, 2015 10:00

ANTIQUITIES

 
  Lot 2
 
Lot 2 - TWO EGYPTIAN GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTIS...

TWO EGYPTIAN GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTIS Late Period, circa 664-30 B.C. A shabti of typical mummiform shape with a T-shaped inscription over the front, for ‘Horyemhotep, born to Tashertaihet’, 11cm high; and the upper section of another shabti inscribed with two columns of text for ‘the general […], born to Ankhenesites’, 10cm high (2) Provenance: Irish deceased estate of an archaeologist, formed prior to 1965. Published: The upper section shabti is in H.D. Schneider, Shabtis, Part II, Leiden, 1977, p. 159, no. 5.3.1.20.

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