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A Greek marble stele fragment

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7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
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A Greek marble stele fragment
Circa 2nd Century B.C.
The figural scene carved in relief in a rectangular panel depicting a bearded god seated on an elaborate throne with lion feet and scrolling volute decoration, holding a staff in his left hand, his feet resting on a foot stool, on the right a standing draped goddess, possibly Isis, wearing a horned headdress with a sun disc, and holding a sceptre and patera, a fragmentary child standing on the far right of scene, a pediment above with a central wreath, nine lines of Greek inscription below, 68.6cm x 55.2cm

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Provenance:
American private collection, Arizona, acquired in 2001 from Gaige and Company, Scottsdale, Arizona. Accompanied by a copy of the receipt.
Sotheby's, New York, 01 June 1995, lot 324.

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