Important limestone statuette of an Old Kingdom Dignitary with a hieroglyphic inscription on the right arm: IMY-NIKAU-PTHA. Saqqara, 2686-2181BC.
Ex french collection. In excellent condition. Feet damaged.
well presented on a metal stand. H:25.5cm.
This is a very elegant necklace composed from ancient Egyptian rock crystal beads in the pendant, circa 2500 BC, with beautifully rich purple-red spondylus beads from the ancient Moche culture from Peru, circa 400 AD. Displays very nicely.
Measures: 16" in length.
Beads have been strung on a nylon-coated stainless wire known as Flex-cord. Th... Click for details
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These five tiles are original and authentic, coming from inside the depths of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, at Saqqara - the oldest surviving man-made structure on the planet!!!
The tiles are all intact, with four of the five being inscribed on... Click for details
Red slip , handle from neck to shoulder , flat base.
Very nice ancient Abydos ware jug over 4000 years old from Jericho.
with very small minor chip on rim
Culture - Period : Canaanite - Egyptian Early Bronze Age II (3300-2700 BCE).
Dimensions: 10 inch (26 cm) high x 4.50 inch (12.00 cm) wide
Condition : Good , with very small mi... Click for details
This is a lovely necklace. Made from only the finest faience beads dating from between 1500 and 332 BC. The central, carnelian stone dates to the Old Kingdom in Egyptian history, circa 2500 +B.C.
Measures 26" in length.
Re-strung on modern, stainless steel, coated flex-cord for conservation and protection for safe wearability.
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Very important Egyptian Frieze of A Shallow Door Relief of Pehunuka's Estate
Egyptian
Fifth Dynasty (2494-2345 BC)
Limestone
43.4 inches high x 12 inches wide
This shallow frieze relief frieze from the Fifth Dynasty (2494-2345 BC) depicts seven female offering bearers from the estates of Pehenuka, or 'Pehan', an inspector of Wa'ab... Click for details