EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA FUNERARY CONE WITH HIEROGLYPHIC INSCRIPTION - TRANSLATED

拍品描述

New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A terracotta funerary cone tapering to a flared circular end with vertical columns of hieroglyphic inscription.?Translation of the Hieroglyphic text: 'The Onoured by Osiris, the Osiris Royal scribe Huy, (man) of Athribis, true of voice'. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number EA9665. Size: 80mm x 80mm; Weight: 380g Provenance: Private London collection; previously Denier collection, France 1980s. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement from Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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