Naophorous Block Statue of a Governor of Sais, Psamtikseneb, 664–610 B.C
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Penta Springs Limited / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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3825 x 4839 px | 32.4 x 41 cm | 12.8 x 16.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
29 April 2017Photographer:
ArtokoloroMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
Naophorous Block Statue of a Governor of Sais, Psamtikseneb, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Italy, Southern Europe, Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa, Graywacke, H. 30.5 cm (12 in), This statue represents a governor of the Saite nome (district) in the western Nile Delta, and was intended for a temple in Sais, its capital city. The temple, called the 'House of the Bee, ' was dedicated to Osiris, who is represented standing in a shrine on the front of the statue