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Offering Table

Object Number:69-29-397
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
Abydos
Site Name/Number: Abydos
Locus: Rp.H7
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Limestone
Inscription Language:Hieroglyphic
Credit Line:Penn-Yale Expedition to Abydos, Egypt; David O'Connor and William Kelly Simpson, 1969
Other Number:69-88 - Field No SF

Description

Projecting spout of an offering table. Stone lips out at the left where it originally joined the rest of the table, now missing. Channel cut slightly off-center in the top of the fragment. Two columns of text, one on either side of the channel. The signs of both columns face right. These right hand column of text continues down to the front of the spout, with two further inscriptions in columns to the left giving the names of two sons.

Bibliography:

[Book] O'Connor, David B., and Simpson, William K. 1995. Inscribed Material From the Pennsylvania - Yale Excavations at Abydos.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 50View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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