
Sujet
A stone frog
Légende
A stone frog, On the back is a carved relief figure of a falcon, together with a serekh design enclosing the Horus name of an unidentified First Dynasty king. The king may be either Djet or Den, fifth ruler of the dynasty. Frog amulets helped ensure rebirth for the deceased. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 1st dynasty, c 3040 BC. Abydos (?).
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Sold at Christie's, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_286
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,1Mo (1,8Mo) / 33,0cm x 25,1cm / 3898 x 2970 (300dpi)