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Item Details

Description

Fragment einer Grabinschrift
Ägypten, Spätzeit, 26. Dynastie, 6. Jh. v. Chr.
Mit Sockel / with base
Kalkstein. H 15,6 cm.

Provenienz:
- Galerie Thirion, Brüssel.
- belgische Privatsammlung. M.
- Kunstmarkt Frankreich, 2007.

Erhalten sind auf dem Fragment die Hieroglyphe des «Ermüdeten» und der «Schwalbe». Der archaische Stil der Menschenhieroglyphe weist darauf hin, dass das Fragment aus einem Thebanischen Grab der Spätzeit stammen dürfte.

A FRAGMENT OF A TOMB INSCRIPTION
Egypt, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 6th cent. B.C.
Limestone.

Fragment preserving a recessed inscription with the hieroglyphs for "the tired one" an "the swallow". The archaistic style of the hieroglyph in human form suggests that this fragment comes from a Theban tomb of the Late Period.

CHF 3 000 / 4 000
EUR 2 580 / 3 440

Condition

Slightly worn / Leicht bestossen

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A Fragment of a Tomb Inscription

Name: A Fragment of a Tomb Inscription
SKU: 70874396
Price: 3000 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 3,000 - CHF 4,000

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