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Painted limestone stela
Rectangular, with woman, standing holding lotus flower, beside offering table, inscribed for the Lady Snt (Senet), painted. The inscription readds 'Invocation of offerings: a thousand of bread and beer, oxen and fowl to the revered Snt, born of Hpi'.
Depth: 5.5 cm
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 18 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought
12th Dynasty#
Middle Kingdom
Circa
-1976
BC
-
-1852
BC
Accession number: E.SS.14
Primary reference Number: 63386
Oldadmincategory: SS
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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