Object Number | E15998 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Dendereh |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Sandstone |
Iconography | Funeral |
Inscription Language | Demotic |
Description | Round-topped stela with a winged sun disk with pendant uraei at the top. Below is the hieroglyph for sky bordering the scene. The scene is a funerary rite showing the deceased on a lion shaped bier being attended to by Anubis who holds a cup. On the left is Nephthys and on the right is Isis both standing in a tradtional mourning pose with their hands to their foreheads. There is a single line of Demotic below the scene. |
Height | 28.5 cm |
Width | 24 cm |
Depth | 7.3 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, William Flinders Petrie, 1898 |
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