About the lot N° 18
Title : Egyptian Limestone Stele Fragment
Notes : Provenance:Acquired by the current owner at Bonhams, London in 1997.Published:Bonhams, London, Fine Antiquities, Wednesday 26 November 1997, lot 58.Literature:With the establishment of the Egyptian Empire, Asiatic deities were welcomed into the Egyptian pantheon and such stele were a feature for private worship during the Ramesside Period. For similar examples cf. I. Cornelius, The Iconography of The Canaanite Gods Reshef and Baal, (Freibourg 1994), OBO 140.