Stela
Object Number:
E2044
Current Location:
Out on loan
Provenience:
Egypt
Thebes (Egypt)
Period:
Third Intermediate Period
Twenty-Second Dynasty
Date Made:
945-72 BC
Early Date:
-945
Late Date:
-72
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Wood
Pigment
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Diefankh
Re`
Offering Table
Description:
Colorfully painted wooden funerary stela of Diefankh who is shown with raised arms in front of the god Re. Before Re there is an offering table. Above the two figures are five columns of hieroglyphic texts.
Height:
28.5cm
Width:
20cm
Depth:
2.8cm
Credit Line:
Received from the Egyptian Research Account
Other Number:
| ES 2044 | - | Original Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Book] Kreamer, Christine M. 2012. African Cosmos: Stellar Arts. 368. : Page/Fig./Plate: 65/3.3
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 284-85
[Book] The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt. : Page/Fig./Plate: 89
[Book] Quibell, James E. 1898. The Ramesseum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 11,17
[Book] An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Civilization. : Page/Fig./Plate: 18
[Book] Porter, Bertha. Rosalind Moss. 1964. The Theban Necropolis. Part 2. : Page/Fig./Plate: 680
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