Stela

E13622

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E13622
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Locus South Portal | Strip 100E, lower level
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Iconography Ptah | Worshipper
Description

Round-topped votive stela with borderline around edge. At the top is a winged sun disc. Below this on the left is an image of Ptah, standing and facing right. He wears a shawl with tassel, and holds a was-scepter. He stands on the same groundline as the worshipper at the right. This male worshiper has a shaved head, and wears a long kilt. His right arm is down near his kilt, while his left is held upwards in praise. No inscription.

Height 25 cm
Width 13 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915
Other Number M3104 - Field No SF

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