Head of Apis crowned with the solar disc... - Lot 18 - Thierry de Maigret

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Head of Apis crowned with the solar disc... - Lot 18 - Thierry de Maigret
Head of Apis crowned with the solar disc between the horns and a large erect uraeus. Ears shaped in three folds. The superciliary arches and the top of the skull are engraved with wavy lines. Granodiorite. Partly missing sun disk. Egypt, Dynasty 26, 664-525 B.C. A copy is close to the Cairo Museum, from Saqqarah, Dynasty 26. H.: 29 cm Former Edmond Cormier-Thierry-Delanoue Collection (1879-1960). MODIFICATION: THIS PIECE DATES FROM THE LOW PERIOD TO THE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD AND NOT FROM XXVI DYNASTY Please note, this lot is temporarily imported, it is subject to costs of 5.5% payable by the buyer in addition to the sales costs and the hammer price.
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