Canopic box with the falcon Sokaris on the roof; unknown creator; falcons, djed pillars, tit iconography; naos; grave goods; 664–525 BC, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt; canopic box; height 42 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth 29.5 cm, weight 2.414 kg, A painted rectangular wooden box with a slightly raised top and base, shown against a gray background; the front face displays a central stylized motif of a tall vertical element topped by a pale green fan shape, supported by a dark green rounded form with horizontal bands, and flanked by two curved serpent-like forms with dark green heads and red bodies that curve downward and then up; a simple bowl-like shape on a short red stand and a narrow chair-like shape flank the central motif; the painted field is a warm yellow framed by a broad red border, with a decorative band of vertical stripes in red, green, and dark tones along the upper edge; the wood shows worn and chipped areas revealing darker brown beneath, and the overall colors visible inc...
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Canopic box with the falcon Sokaris on the roof; unknown creator; falcons, djed pillars, tit iconography; naos; grave goods; 664–525 BC, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt; canopic box; height 42 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth 29.5 cm, weight 2.414 kg, A painted rectangular wooden box with a slightly raised top and base, shown against a gray background; the front face displays a central stylized motif of a tall vertical element topped by a pale green fan shape, supported by a dark green rounded form with horizontal bands, and flanked by two curved serpent-like forms with dark green heads and red bodies that curve downward and then up; a simple bowl-like shape on a short red stand and a narrow chair-like shape flank the central motif; the painted field is a warm yellow framed by a broad red border, with a decorative band of vertical stripes in red, green, and dark tones along the upper edge; the wood shows worn and chipped areas revealing darker brown beneath, and the overall colors visible include yellow, red, green, dark green, brown, and pale gray-green.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A01_295

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

76.6Mo (3.0Mo) / 37.8cm x 50.8cm / 4462 x 6000 (300dpi)

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