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Stelae: E.SS.34

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Round topped, two women (one called Amunirdis) and a man standing before Re-Harakhty, painted in red and black; at the top is a blue pt-sign curving around a winged disk above two wedjat eyes, either side of a nfr-sign

Measurements and weight

Depth: 3 cm
Height: 38.8 cm
Width: 30.6 cm

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

25th Dynasty
26th Dynasty
Late Period
Production date: circa 630 BC : 25th-26th dynasties

Materials used in production

Limestone

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: 12 columns of hieroglyphs

  • Text: Dd mdw in ra-Hr-Axty nTr aA nb pt Hry nTrw di.f Htpw wsir nbt pr Spst Ast-ir-di-st mAa-xrw nb imAx [xr] nTr aA nb pt wsir [...] mAa-xrw nb imAx [xr] nTr aA nb pt Hry nTrw irt nbt pr Spst tA[...] mAa-xrw
  • Location: Above figures
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.SS.34
Primary reference Number: 63408
Oldadmincategory: SS
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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