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An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man — An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C

An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man

An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C

An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man dates to the 26th/30th Dynasty (664-342 B.C.) and represents the sculptural traditions of ancient Egypt. The basalt medium provides durability and a distinctive aesthetic characteristic of formal Egyptian statuary.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 30, 2021

Estimate: $15,000$25,000

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An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man, An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C

An Egyptian Basalt Torso of a Man dates to the 26th/30th Dynasty (664-342 B.C.) and represents the sculptural traditions of ancient Egypt. The basalt medium provides durability and a distinctive aesthetic characteristic of formal Egyptian statuary.

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Monochrome, Artifact, Basalt, Sculpture, Classical, Stone, Male Torso, Ancient, Figurative, Egyptian

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