AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER HEADREST
OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2494-2181 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER HEADREST OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2494-2181 B.C. Assembled from three separate pieces, the rectangular base supporting the gently flaring fluted shaft, topped with a 'pillow' supported by a square collar, the shaft with a single column of hieroglyphs reading 'Chief of the works, sole friend, royal guard, the honorable Ipi' 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER HEADREST
OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2494-2181 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER HEADREST OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2494-2181 B.C. Assembled from three separate pieces, the rectangular base supporting the gently flaring fluted shaft, topped with a 'pillow' supported by a square collar, the shaft with a single column of hieroglyphs reading 'Chief of the works, sole friend, royal guard, the honorable Ipi' 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
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