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Title/s | Wooden funerary stela |
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Description | painted with winged disk, the deceased offering to Osiris, Isis, Nephthys and Anubis. Pynefabastet (the deceased) invokes the dun god re-Harakhty but appears before the above gods. His son's name is Basenmut and his mother's name is Esmut. The heiroglyphs are formal writing, in this case a dedication to the gods. |
Technique Description | painted |
Dimensions |
height 27.5
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Date | circa 800 B.C. — 501 B.C. |
Provenance | given: Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major 1943 (Filtered for: Antiquities) |
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Accession Number | E.GA.4540.1943 (Antiquities) |
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