Statue of Ka-aper (Kaaper) Sheikh El-Balad, Handmade

Ka-aper Statue - Certified Museum Replica from Old Kingdom Egypt This officially certified reproduction brings to life one of Egyptology's most remarkable discoveries - the famous Ka-aper statue, affectionately known as "Sheikh el-Balad" (Village Chief). Dating back to the 5th Dynasty (2465-2323 BCE), this exquisite work showcases the unparalleled artistry of Old Kingdom sculptors. The Remarkable Original Artifact Unparalleled Realism: - Lifelike eyes crafted from calcite, crystal, and black stone- Copper outlines mimicking ancient Egyptian eye makeup- Naturalistic proportions showing Ka-aper's portly physique- Walking posture with left foot forward, holding the staff of authority Historical Significance: - Discovered at Saqqara necropolis, burial site of Memphis- Dates to the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom (2465-2323 BCE)- Considered one of Egypt's earliest true portrait statues- Nicknamed "Sheikh el-Balad" by excavators for its uncanny realism A masterpiece you need to own in your