A Basalt Bust of a Man, 26th Dynasty, probably period of Apries/Psamtik III, 589-525 B.C. from a naophorous statue, wearing a long wrap-around kilt with tab drawn up on the chest, and rounded shoulder-length wig, the rectangular back-pillar with a single column of inscription in sunk relief starting with the hetep-di-neswt offering formula under the auspices of Osiris "foremost [of]...," followed by a partial place name; the proper right half of the body restored in painted plaster. Height 8 3/4 in. 22.2 cm.
A Basalt Bust of a Man, 26th Dynasty, probably period of Apries/Psamtik III, 589-525 B.C. from a naophorous statue, wearing a long wrap-around kilt with tab drawn up on the chest, and rounded shoulder-length wig, the rectangular back-pillar with a single column of inscription in sunk relief starting with the hetep-di-neswt offering formula under the auspices of Osiris "foremost [of]...," followed by a partial place name; the proper right half of the body restored in painted plaster. Height 8 3/4 in. 22.2 cm.
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