An Egyptian black granite double statue fragment New Kingdom, circa 1650 -1085 B.C. Comprising the lower half of a block 'pair' statue of the Royal Scribe, General Tjay and his consort Tiwa, both standing with the left leg advanced, the male figure with his hands resting on the front of his long pleated skirt, the skirt crossed over at the waist, the female figure at his side draped in an ankle-length tight-fitting dress with vertical stripes down the centre and diagonal pleats at the sides, standing on an integral rectangular base with their names inscribed in hieroglyphs across the front, the remains of an inscription, illegible, on the back, 16in (40.7cm) high, damaged
An Egyptian black granite double statue fragment New Kingdom, circa 1650 -1085 B.C. Comprising the lower half of a block 'pair' statue of the Royal Scribe, General Tjay and his consort Tiwa, both standing with the left leg advanced, the male figure with his hands resting on the front of his long pleated skirt, the skirt crossed over at the waist, the female figure at his side draped in an ankle-length tight-fitting dress with vertical stripes down the centre and diagonal pleats at the sides, standing on an integral rectangular base with their names inscribed in hieroglyphs across the front, the remains of an inscription, illegible, on the back, 16in (40.7cm) high, damaged
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