Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN SANDSTONE RELIEF WITH PRIESTS
EGYPTIAN SANDSTONE RELIEF WITH PRIESTS - Amarna Period, Ca. 1353 - 1336 BC. A sandstone relief carved in sunk relief with a male figure shown in profile to the left, the long forearm raised before the chest and the body outlined by angular contour lines. Behind, a second profile is similarly oriented. Along the lower edge appear two additional heads, facing right.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number EA63964.Size: 230mm x 370mm; Weight: 6.3kgProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.