Snake sarcophagus, snakes; possibly representing the cobra Renenutet may also be Atum; reliquary-sarcophagus with snake with raised head coiled on a rectangular sarcophagus; Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; figurine; height 3.3 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 5 cm., A rectangular dark greenish object with a rough textured surface rests on a smooth rectangular base that is a pale yellow with slightly darker marbling; on the top of the dark object a sculpted form resembling a coiled, sinuous shape with a rounded thicker end sits, showing subtle surface patterns and variations in green and darker tones,
GLIX-115-3EC7H29
Magyarország
Kollekció
GLIX Prime
Novel Use
Fotós / Szerző
Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
Leírás
Snake sarcophagus, snakes; possibly representing the cobra Renenutet may also be Atum; reliquary-sarcophagus with snake with raised head coiled on a rectangular sarcophagus; Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; figurine; height 3.3 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 5 cm., A rectangular dark greenish object with a rough textured surface rests on a smooth rectangular base that is a pale yellow with slightly darker marbling; on the top of the dark object a sculpted form resembling a coiled, sinuous shape with a rounded thicker end sits, showing subtle surface patterns and variations in green and darker tones,