Steatite
H. 3,5 cm
Egypt, Old Kingdom, 2133-1797 BC. J.-C.
Origin
Former Charles Gillot collection (1853-1903)
Christie's, Paris, March 5, 2008, lot 136
Characterized by a shaved head, finely sculpted eyes stretched outward.
An Old Kingdom stone head of a priest, ca. 2133-1797 BC
Characterized by a shaved head, finely sculpted eyes stretched outward.
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