IDENTIFIERS
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id:	63412
accession number:	E.SS.38

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 14 May 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: pointed top, with Nesyamun, offering to Ahmose Nefertari, solar barque above. At the top is the solar barque transporting Re-Harakhty. The main scene shows a man offering to the deified Ahmose Nefertari who was a principal royal wife. The vulture headdress indicates her divine status and the crown of Amun (two plumes) shows that she fulfilled the role of God's Wife.
title:	stelae

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/63412





TECHNIQUES
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carved

CATEGORIES
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category: architectural element

DATING
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creation date:	1295 - 1186
creation date earliest:	1295
creation date latest:	1186
culture:	New Kingdom


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 5.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 36.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 22



CITATIONS
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3h ikr n Rc-Stelae; on ancestor worship in ancient Egypt
L'epouse du dieu Ahmes Nefertary
Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs and paintings. Vol.1, The Theban necropolis. Part 1, Private tombs
Stelae from Egypt and Nubia in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, c. 3000BC - AD1150
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