A green glazed faience shabti figure with inscription "the Osiris Ankh-es-(-en) Amen" | Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 1050-750 BC
£500.00
This is a green glazed faience shabti figure with the inscription "the Osiris Ankh-es-(-en) Amen" (lit.: 'She lives (for) Amen'). Small thick set mold-made mummiform figure with black painted detailed. Accompanied by a copy of Julian Bird's collection notes.
Date: Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 1050-750 BC.
Size: 91 x 36 mm
Provenance: Previously with HG Wilts, UK. Ex. collection of Julian Bird, London, UK; acquired in The Netherlands in 2014. Formerly in a Dutch collection acquired before 1982.
