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The Bodo Bruno Bernhard Bleß (1940-2022) Collection of Egyptian Antiquities (Lots 59-81)
Lot 71*

Three Egyptian turquoise faience shabtis
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22 November – 9 December 2024, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, New Bond Street

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Three Egyptian turquoise faience shabtis

Third Intermediate Period, 21st-22nd Dynasty, circa 1069-900 B.C.
Comprising one for the chief sailor Nedjem; another with illegible text; and the smallest named for Astem-(Kheb), 12cm high, 12cm high and 9.5cm high respectively (3)

Footnotes

Provenance:
Nedjem: Sotheby's, London, 21 December 1970, lot 127 (part). with Charles Ede Ltd., London.
All: Bodo Bleß (1940-2022) collection, Berlin, formed from ca. 1960 onwards.

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