Starożytny Egipt, późny okres Fajans Ushabti z Horudji, 14,3 cm - Ex Collection Alessandro Barsanti - Shabti
Nr 83372629
Starożytny Brązowy Egipska brązowa figura siedzącego Amona, króla bogów, wys. 17,6 cm, okres saitów, ok. 664-525 p.n.e. - 17.6 cm
Nr 83372629
Starożytny Brązowy Egipska brązowa figura siedzącego Amona, króla bogów, wys. 17,6 cm, okres saitów, ok. 664-525 p.n.e. - 17.6 cm
EGYPTIAN LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF AMUN
KING OF GODS
SAITE PERIOD, 26 DYNASTY, CA. 664-525 BC
CULTURE
Egyptian, Saite Period, 26 Dynasty, ca. 664-525 BC
PERIOD
26 Dynasty, ca. 664-525 BC
MEASUREMENTS
Circa 17,6 cm height.
MATERIAL
Bronze.
CONDITION
Dark green and red patina, corroded, feet restored, restoration to the head. Seated on wooden display stand. Display stand from the 1960`s-1970`s.
PROVENANCE
Previously collection “Bodes & Bode”, The Hague, Netherlands.
Ex. Collection G. W. V., Den Haag, acquired from the above ca. 1960-1970 to 2024.
With Yanto Alexander Fine Art, acquired from the above in 2024.
DESCRIPTION
An large Egyptian figure of Amun, “King of Gods”, Saite Period, 26 Dynasty, ca. 664-525 BC. Seated, holding his hands on his thighs, both hands pierced for insertion of attributes, one hand held was-sceptre, the other ankh symbol; both attributes now missing, wearing cap with plumes and sundisc on his head; plumes broke off, short royal kilt, eyes were once inlaid.
Saite Period, or Dynasty 26 (664–525 B.C.) When the Assyrians withdrew after their final invasion in 664 B.C., Egypt was left in the hands of the Saite kings, though it was actually only in 656 B.C. that the Saite ruler Psamtik I was able to reassert control over the southern area of the country, dominated by Thebes.
CATALOGUE NOTES
Cf. G, Steindorf, Egyptian Sculpture, Baltimore 1946, no. 476, pl. LXXXIX; BELONGED TO THE TRAIS OF Thebes with his wife Mut and son Khonsu, his state temple was situated in Karnak.
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