Inv. n°: MMoCA669

Egyptian Bronze Thoth as a Baboon

Shown seated with hands on knees, wearing the lunar disc.

h. 10 x w. 3.3 x ø 3.5 cm

Egypt, Late Period, 664-335 BC

Bronze

Provenance

  • Ex Collection Mariaud de Serres, France, acquired before 1983
  • Acquired at Christies Paris, Collection Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres, 17th February 2011, lot 204

Publications

  • Christie's Paris, Collection Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres, France, 16-17 February 2011, lot 204
  • C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, p. 86
  • C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique. Le bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 33, fig. 28 and 77

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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