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69-29-560B

From: Egypt | Abydos

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 69-29-560B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Abydos
Site Name Abydos
Locus RP.6E(W)
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Ink
Iconography Drawing | Gods
Description

Pottery red ware bowl. Drawing in white ink on the inside. Four deities stand in a boat. The boat sits upon a rectangular lake symbol with chevron designs. The front of the boat has a falcon standing on the prow. At the front of the boat stands a human male wearing the double crown and holding a was scepter, probably Re-Atum. Behind him stands the god Shu, followed by Tefnut, and finally Geb, where the sherd breaks away.

Length 11.8 cm
Width 13 cm
Depth 3 cm
Credit Line Penn-Yale Expedition to Abydos, Egypt; David O'Connor and William Kelly Simpson, 1969
Other Number 67-228 - Field No SF

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