Object Number | E13585 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Mit-Rahineh |
Locus | South Portal | Strip100E, sub N rooms |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Limestone |
Iconography | Ptah | Shrine |
Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
Description | Small round-topped stela with shallow sunk relief and incised texts. Borderline around the edge of the entire piece. Ptah stands in the center of the stela, inside a shrine with plinth. He wears a wesekh and tassel, and holds a combined was / djed scepter. In front of Ptah is an offering table with a jar and lotus flower. Above the flower is a short epigraph naming him as "Ptah, Lord of Heaven, ..." |
Height | 11.9 cm |
Width | 7.1 cm |
Depth | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915 |
Other Number | M2669 - Field No SF |
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