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Faïence inlay for wooden shrine
Faïence inlay for wooden shrine
Artist : Anonymous

Date : between 380 and 343 B.C.

Material : Earthenware
Acquisition : Rogers Fund (1926)
XXXème dynastie
Item 4 on 59
Ancient Egypt
Decorative element (Incrustation de faience)

Vitrine : 1 (Ref. 13i)

Area related
Egypte



Description   

Inlays in the form of complete figures are known from the ptolemaic period. The torso of the king in the blue crown withe the double-looped uraeus probebly dates, however, to dynasty 30.

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Faïence inlay for wooden shrine
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