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Egyptian Granite Head of a Man — Egyptian Granite Head of a Man, early 26th Dynasty, period of Psamtik I, 664-610 B.C.
Egyptian Granite Head of a Man

Egyptian Granite Head of a Man, early 26th Dynasty, period of Psamtik I, 664-610 B.C.

An Egyptian granite head of a man from the early 26th Dynasty, dating to the period of Psamtik I (664-610 B.C.). This sculptural fragment demonstrates the refined portrait conventions of ancient Egyptian art during the Late Period.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 29, 2022

Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000

Lot 123

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Egyptian Granite Head of a Man, Egyptian Granite Head of a Man, early 26th Dynasty, period of Psamtik I, 664-610 B.C.

An Egyptian granite head of a man from the early 26th Dynasty, dating to the period of Psamtik I (664-610 B.C.). This sculptural fragment demonstrates the refined portrait conventions of ancient Egyptian art during the Late Period.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Monochrome, Stone Carving, Sculpture, Classical, Granite, Portrait, Head, Ancient, Figurative, Egyptian