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Date: Circa Ptolemaic Period, 3rd - 1st century BC.
Material: Bronze.
Measurements: 5 3/4 inches high, 15 cms.
Provenance: Private collection.
Depicting a kneeling pharoah wearing a nemeth headcloth fronted by a uraeus, wearing a pleated shendyt-kilt, his feet are bare with splayed toes,both arms held infront of his body, the hands open to present a now missing attribute, a tenon below for insertion.
For a recent study, see Hill, "Royal Bronze statuary from Acient Egypt, with special attention to Kneeling Pose."
Antiquities
Ancient Egyptian
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