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Egyptian limestone fragment from the Sphinx

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Egyptian limestone fragment from the Sphinx

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Description

An Egyptian limestone fragment from the Sphinx, collected in the late 19th Century, with a copy of the antique notes written by the original finder on a card from the Mena House Hotel. The note reads 'Pieces of the Sphinx fallen from the head (or the back) upon a ledge in the neck, 11/95', (1895). 4 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in x 2 in (10.7 x 8.3 x 7 cm). Ex Mena House Hotel, Cairo.

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Egyptian limestone fragment from the Sphinx

Name: Egyptian limestone fragment from the Sphinx
SKU: 38387168
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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