Lot no. 743
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN AMARNA PERIOD PAINTED JAR FRAGMENTS DEPICTING AN ANKH CROSS Amarna Period, Ca. 1353 - 1336 BC. A collection of pottery sherds from a painted jar, preserving sections of a decorative frieze in blue, red, and black pigment. The design includes an ankh sign flanked by was sceptres and lotus flowers, with additional geometric borders above and below.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 11.215.462; 11.215.464; 11.215.460.Size: 70-210mm x 120-230mm; Weight: 1.2kgProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.
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10/05/2025
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