Ancient Artifacts Ancient Artifacts LLC
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Wood : Pre AD 1000 item #1134607 (stock #LS20126)
Ancient Artifacts
$35,000.00
This is an extremely rare Egyptian wood carving of the god Ptah-Sokar-Osiris with a plumed crown and ram horns. It dates to 664-525 BC. It measures 57.7 cm in height (22.7"), 23.3 cm at its widest and 10.2 cm at its greatest depth. The wood has 6 different pigments that have been painted onto the wood in intricate designs. Hieroglyphics are painted down the back of the figure. The figure was carved from a single section of hard wood with the headdress shaped from two pieces originally...