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Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Back w/ Inscription

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Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Back w/ Inscription

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Description

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A hand-carved wooden sarcophagus base with a slender profile, perhaps intended for an infant or a small animal. The peripheries of the base feature 4 rectangular mortises intended to hold wooden tenons, and remains of original linen wrappings as well as dark bitumen are visible within the interior cavity. The back side features a columnar hieroglyphic inscription with a dedication to Osiris on top and an illegible name on the bottom. Size: 1.8" L x 6.25" W x 20.6" H (4.6 cm x 15.9 cm x 52.3 cm)

Provenance: private Florham Park, New Jersey, USA collection, acquired mid-1940s

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Condition

Lid is missing as shown. Holes and damage around peripheries, with remains of original linen wrappings and bitumen within interior, and fading to hieroglyphic text on verso, otherwise in great condition. Nice preservation to overall form.

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Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Back w/ Inscription

Name: Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Back w/ Inscription
SKU: 170905811
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,600 - $2,400

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