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  • Tuesday ,27 March 2018
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Christie’s to auction 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York

By-egyptindependent

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Tuesday ,27 March 2018

Christie’s to auction 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York

Auction house Christie’s is set to be auctioning off 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York on April 18, their website shows, with some rare pieces on display that include a statue of Sekhem-ankh-Ptah, an ancient Egyptian high official who lived during the Old Kingdom period (2389-2255 B.C.), as well as masks of mummies from the Roman period.

Egypt Independent presents below 10 of the antiquities that will be showcased for a bid in New York at the Rockefeller Center next month.
 
An Egyptian Granodiorite Sacred Bull (late period, 664-332 B.C.)