Priest
Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664 – 525 BC
Solid-cast bronze.
H 4 cm without tang
Kneeling male figure of a priest with back pillar inscribed with hieroglyphic text: „Neith may give life to …” on a rectangular base. He wears a close-fitting cap on his head. Anatomic details of the upper body. His arms are close to the body and his outstretched hands placed on the thighs. Intact.
Provenance
German private collection S., acquired in the first half of the 20th century.
Price
€ 2.800
Item
7248