Auction 67 Part 2 Amulets and Beads, Oil Lamps, Glass, Antiquities
By Archaeological Center Ltd
Oct 17, 2019
Dan Hotel Tel Aviv, 99 Hayarkon st., Israel
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LOT 682:

A REDISH SANDSTONE STATUETTE OF A KNEELING MAN HOLDING A VESSEL

Sold for: $3,400
Estimated price :
$ 4,000 - $5,000
Buyer's Premium: 18%
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17/10/2019 at Archaeological Center Ltd

A REDISH SANDSTONE STATUETTE OF A KNEELING MAN HOLDING A VESSEL
Middle Kingdom, XII Dynasty, in the time of Amenemhat III, 1842 – 1793 BCE. Height: 13.3 cm, base: 15.5x9.5 cm. Part of the torso and the head are missing. Inscribed on the front part of the skirt and on the upper part of plinth: “A gift which (the king) gives to the petty official of the treasury Renefseneb”. Acquired by the collector in 1974 at Serabit el-Khadim in Sinai. In fair condition. Published by Raphael Giveon in: Israel Exploration Journal, Vol. 34:2-3, 1984, pp. 154-5. (Auction 62:354). Ex Joseph Hasin collection, Ramot Meir.