"Mummy Sarcophagus Fragment. Egyptian, Late Dynastic Period, Ca. 712 To 332 Bce."
A painted wooden mummy sarcophagus fragment.Egyptian, Late Dynastic period, ca. 712 to 332 BCE.
Measures 23 x 16 x 3cm.
Brightly painted on a thin layer of gesso with natural pigments. The fragment is painted with the kneeling the goddess Isis with wings outstretched and a sun disk upon her head.
Later mounted on a bronze display stand.
Ex private English collection formed in the early 20th century.
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