An Egyptian Bronze Situla, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 - 525 BCE Paintings There is a handsome crest

There is a handsome crest on the long neck and a pronounced rounded forelock at the top of the head

direct carving and almost mathematical perfection of this work is similar to those of images remaining at the site

1999 North by North East: Landscape & Ceremonial paintings from Utopia

This piece was core-formed

The plate stands on three cylindrical legs for stability

An Egyptian Bronze Situla, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 - 525 BCE Paintings There is a handsome crestFinely cast using the lost wax method, this fine, tapering vessel features a rolled rim, and rounded bottom with a knobbed base. It is decorated in raised relief, the upper register with two solar barques symbolizing the journey into the afterlife, the wide central register with a priest, incised text above, making an offering to a procession of deities, making offerings to a procession of deities, including Isis with cow horn crown, Nephthys, and