An Egyptian terracotta funerary cone for Amenemope
An Egyptian terracotta funerary cone for Amenemope, New Kingdom, 1570 - 1075 BC, the face with an inscription in relief reading 'Chief bowman, overseer of hunter, Amenemope'. Some weathering of the face, but remnants of pigment remains beneath light deposits. L: 6 3/4 in (17.2 cm). Cf. Davies - Macadam no. 304; Daressy 142 for the type. Ex collection of a Manhattan, New York professor, acquired in the 1970's.
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An Egyptian terracotta funerary cone for Amenemope, New Kingdom, 1570 - 1075 BC, the face with an inscription in relief reading 'Chief bowman, overseer of hunter, Amenemope'. Some weathering of the face, but remnants of pigment remains beneath light deposits. L: 6 3/4 in (17.2 cm). Cf. Davies - Macadam no. 304; Daressy 142 for the type. Ex collection of a Manhattan, New York professor, acquired in the 1970's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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