Lot no. 2
TWO LARGE OUSHEBTIS
in siliceous clay and turquoise blue glaze.
Both feature a tripartite striated hairstyle
which surrounds the face with its Osirian beard.
The hands are folded and clasp a hoe,
a hoe and a cord at the end of which is
at the end of which is a dorsal grain bag. The rest of the
of the slender body shows hieroglyphs
(different from each other). The plain dorsal pillar
joins a trapezoidal base of fairly large
typically Saite,
which supports the upright mummy.
Ancient Egypt, 26th dynasty.
6th century BC
Height: 18 cm
(Very good overall condition, minor accidents)
Mounted on porphyry pedestals
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