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FEMALE STATUETTE IN DIORITE Egyptian art, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXV, 760-655 B.C. Statuette of a woman, daughter of a singer from Ptah's domain, depicted in an archaizing style, standing, arms at her sides, legs partially lacunar, face deliberately hammered, wearing a tripartite wig and a long sheath dress. She is leaning against a dorsal pillar inscribed on the back and sides with a column of hieroglyphic inscriptions. Missing parts. Height Height : 23 cm Provenance : Lenz Collection, Arcegno, Switzerland, 2004 Collection A. & E. Offermann, Cologne Cahn Auktionen AG, Basel, November 19, 2014: no. 87 (ill.) Collection of an amateur from Marseille
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FEMALE STATUETTE IN DIORITE Egyptian art, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXV, 760-655 B.C. Statuette of a woman, daughter of a singer from Ptah's domain, depicted in an archaizing style, standing, arms at her sides, legs partially lacunar, face deliberately hammered, wearing a tripartite wig and a long sheath dress. She is leaning against a dorsal pillar inscribed on the back and sides with a column of hieroglyphic inscriptions. Missing parts. Height Height : 23 cm Provenance : Lenz Collection, Arcegno, Switzerland, 2004 Collection A. & E. Offermann, Cologne Cahn Auktionen AG, Basel, November 19, 2014: no. 87 (ill.) Collection of an amateur from Marseille
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