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An Egyptian Limestone Stone Pounder, Old Kingdom, ca. 2543 - 2120 BCE Vessels - Faience These offerings were integral to

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These offerings were integral to rituals intended to secure favor in the afterlife

The composition captures the energy and grace of Dionysian revelry

the crocodile god of Upper Egypt

garnets have held a place in ritual symbolism

Provenance:  Paul I

An Egyptian Limestone Stone Pounder, Old Kingdom, ca. 2543 - 2120 BCE Vessels - Faience These offerings were integral toA compact limestone stone pounder of roughly spherical form, the surface showing overall battering and abrasion from repeated use. The object has been shaped only to the extent necessary for handling, with softened edges and an evenly worn exterior consistent with prolonged impact rather than decorative finishing. An old collection number remains visible on one face. Stone pounders of this type are well attested in ancient Egyptian quarrying and

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