Back panel from a sarcophagus, Late Period into early Ptolemaic, ca. 4th - 3rd century BC · Egypt · ID: 3053098
Description
wood, painted plaster and varnish, continuous vertical fracture, rest., mounted on acrylic base
The panel, rounded at the top, is framed by seven concentric lines alternating in red and black. The central motif is the Horus falcon wearing the Double Crown, shown in right profile standing on a pedestal. In front of it is the emblem of a Maat feather, emphasizing the panel’s cultic and protective function.
The object Back panel from a sarcophagus, Late Period into early Ptolemaic, ca. 4th - 3rd century BC with the object ID 3053098 was last part of the auction Auction 106 at April 25, 2026 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 118 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,500.
Expertise
Dr. Martin Pracher, VIL- Certificate (Visible Induced infrared Luminescence), Würzburg, 10 February 2026
Notices
This object is subject to the Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).

