An Egyptian limestone stele
New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, circa 1292-1069 B.C.
Carved in two registers, the upper depicting a man with a shaved head (possibly a priest), wearing a long pleated kilt, with his son standing behind, both adoring Ptah, the lower scene depicting a woman kneeling before a table of commodities, her arms raised in adoration, 6½in (16.5cm) high, mounted
New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, circa 1292-1069 B.C.
Carved in two registers, the upper depicting a man with a shaved head (possibly a priest), wearing a long pleated kilt, with his son standing behind, both adoring Ptah, the lower scene depicting a woman kneeling before a table of commodities, her arms raised in adoration, 6½in (16.5cm) high, mounted
Sold for
£2,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
French private collection formed circa 1965.
Category: Antiquities
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