Offering Table

E7091

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E7091
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G
Section Egyptian
Materials Sandstone | Pigment
Description

Offering table with wide margins incribed with Meroitic script. There is a channel for overflow. Central area has 4 loaves of bread and 2 libation vases with intermingling flowing water which then splits to feed two ankhs.

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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