Egyptian Royal Offering Vessel with Cartouche
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 BC. A pale green glazed composition offering cup with flared rim and narrow base, rectangular panel in black with cartouche of Ramesses II or III, with another rectangular panel with dedication to Osiris. See Taylor, J.H. Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, London, 2001 for discussion. 51 grams, 52mm (2"). From a private Belgium collection; acquired prior to 1981.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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New Kingdom, 1550-1070 BC. A pale green glazed composition offering cup with flared rim and narrow base, rectangular panel in black with cartouche of Ramesses II or III, with another rectangular panel with dedication to Osiris. See Taylor, J.H. Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, London, 2001 for discussion. 51 grams, 52mm (2"). From a private Belgium collection; acquired prior to 1981.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
