Fragment of the wall of a sarcophagus, carved with two Oudja - Lot 199

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Fragment of the wall of a sarcophagus, carved with two Oudja - Lot 199
Fragment of the wall of a sarcophagus, carved with two Oudjat eyes and a column in hieroglyphic characters. On the other side, a long fragmentary text on 22 columns in hieroglyphic characters repeating the text of the sarcophagi. Cedar wood from Lebanon. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Beni Hassan, 11th-12th dynasty (2030-1650 BC). Length: 71 cm - Height: between 11 and 16.5 cm. Provenance: Former English private collection. Acquired before 1986 from the Charles Ede gallery. Then former Austrian private collection.
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