Inlay of the upper part of a king with arms raised, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–200 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Faience, H. 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); W. 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.); D. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.), The inlay presserves the upper part of probably a standing king. The king raised his arms in a gesture of adoration, so that he would have faced a god.
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Inlay, upper part, king, arms raised, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–200 B.C, Egypt, Said, Memphite Region, Memphis, Mit Rahina, Faience, H, 10.8 cm, 4 1/4, W, 5.6, 2 3/16, D, 1.3, 1/2, inlay, presserves, standing king, king, arms, gesture, adoration, faced, god
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