EGYPTIAN GREYWACKE OFFERING TABLE

Predynastic, ca. 2900 - 2600 BC. A greywacke offering table with a broad rounded body narrowing to a short rectangular projection at one end. The upper face is plain and smoothly finished, with a circular perforation near the edge and a second piercing through the projecting tab. For similar see: D. Leeman, Predynastic Palettes of Ancient Egypt; Petrie Museum Petrie Museum - UC73439 Size: 105mm x 65mm; Weight: 75g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; Ex. Christies, 25 April 2007, Lot 73, Sale 7376. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£500

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