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Egyptian art, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 B.C.…

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FRAGMENT OF A HATHORIC CAPITAL Egyptian art, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 B.C. Fragment of a limestone capital, finely carved in bas-relief with the partially preserved face of the cow goddess Hathor. To her left, an erect cobra wearing a red crown. from Lower Egypt. Remains of polychromy. Missing parts. Size: 25 x 44 cm Provenance : Galerie Sycomore, Paris Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 1989

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FRAGMENT OF A HATHORIC CAPITAL Egyptian art, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 B.C. Fragment of a limestone capital, finely carved in bas-relief with the partially preserved face of the cow goddess Hathor. To her left, an erect cobra wearing a red crown. from Lower Egypt. Remains of polychromy. Missing parts. Size: 25 x 44 cm Provenance : Galerie Sycomore, Paris Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 1989

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