An Egyptian Alabaster Model Libation (nemset) Jar, Old Kingdom, ca. 2775 – 2650 BCE Price - $1000 - $5000 These influences transformed the figures

These influences transformed the figures at the enormous complex of Buddhist cave temples at North XiangtangShan from the linear abstraction of the Northern Wei style to a more rounded

David Harner private collection

In mythological times a large group of women traveled from Marrapinti

The marble display base is included with this object

The storm travelled across the country and bolts of lightning shot out that built hills at Ngamangama using baby clouds and also stuck long pointy clouds into the ground where they can still be seen today as rock formations

An Egyptian Alabaster Model Libation (nemset) Jar, Old Kingdom, ca. 2775 – 2650 BCE Price - $1000 - $5000 These influences transformed the figuresSmall model vessels, solid or with only token cavities, first appear in tombs during the early Old Kingdom. They were placed in the subterranean burial apartments to provide symbolic sustenance for the afterlife. Carved from a single piece of banded alabaster, this small model container is of a type known as a nemset jar, well attested as a libation vessel used in funerary and temple rituals for nearly three thousand years. The cylindrical form, with