Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer 332–30 BC Ptolemaic Period This mummiform figure resembles representations of the human-headed Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus. The manner of decoration, with gilded face, red shroud, and extravagant floral collar, is found on some Ptolemaic examples of the funerary god such as , as well as on much larger Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figures like name of the god here, however, is given as Hekes, who is unknown, possibly garbled. But the owner's name and filiation are clear: Teshnefer, son of Pmerweret, born of Funerary Statuette nami
Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer 332–30 BC Ptolemaic Period This mummiform figure resembles representations of the human-headed Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus. The manner of decoration, with gilded face, red shroud, and extravagant floral collar, is found on some Ptolemaic examples of the funerary god such as , as well as on much larger Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figures like name of the god here, however, is given as Hekes, who is unknown, possibly garbled. But the owner's name and filiation are clear: Teshnefer, son of Pmerweret, born of Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer. 332–30 BC. Wood, gesso, paint, gilding. Ptolemaic Period. From Egypt
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