Egyptian Limestone Relief, Head of Khnum, Ptolemaic
Egyptian Limestone Relief, Head of Khnum, Ptolemaic Period, c. 350 B.C.
Head of Khnum the ram, almond shaped eyes with horizontal twisting horns.
Khnum, ancient Egyptian god of fertility, associated with water and with procreation. Khnum was worshipped from the 1st dynasty (c. 2925–2775 BCE) into the late Egyptian periods.
Size:15.4 cm L - 6 1/16 inches
Material:Limestone
Culture:Egypt, c. 350 B.C.
Provenance: ex. German private collection, acquired in the Netherlands in the 1980s.
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Egyptian Limestone Relief, Head of Khnum, Ptolemaic Period, c. 350 B.C.
Head of Khnum the ram, almond shaped eyes with horizontal twisting horns.
Khnum, ancient Egyptian god of fertility, associated with water and with procreation. Khnum was worshipped from the 1st dynasty (c. 2925–2775 BCE) into the late Egyptian periods.
Size:15.4 cm L - 6 1/16 inches
Material:Limestone
Culture:Egypt, c. 350 B.C.
Provenance: ex. German private collection, acquired in the Netherlands in the 1980s.
Free Worldwide shipping.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity Dimensions: Condition Report: Part of a larger relief