393, Lot: 793. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite plaque. Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 1070-664 BC. On one face, a
wedjet (Eye of Horus) carved in relief. On the opposite face, two
uraei flank a cartouche that reads
ra men her, a reference to a vassal of Khemeny in the 25th Dynasty (23x17mm). Finely carved. Damage on one face. Petrie,
Amulets pl. LIII, 25b.
From the Carl Devries Collection.