Stele. Ptolemaic period, 3rd - 1st century BC. H 38cm W 32.2cm D 4cm. Limestone.…

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Stele. Ptolemaic period, 3rd - 1st century BC. H 38cm W 32.2cm D 4cm. Limestone. A sacrificial scene in recessed relief on the panel. An offerer with a blue cap approaches from the right and presents two vessels with raised arms to the god standing opposite him. In the segmental pediment, the winged sun disk above two uraeus serpents. With a French export license! Broken and glued in the upper area. Provenance: German private collection. Previously an old French private collection (before 1965). Published in: V.Carpano, Une collection particulière, in: BIFAO 94, 1994, p.62f. Cat. no. 45. fig. 28.

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Stele. Ptolemaic period, 3rd - 1st century BC. H 38cm W 32.2

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