Object Number | E15994 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Edfu |
Period | Late Period | Twenty-Sixth Dynasty |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Limestone |
Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
Description | Limestone funerary stela of a woman named Irtyru, the daughter of Khonsuirdisu and Asetheb. Inscribed with 6 lines of heiroglyphic text including a funerary prayer. At the top of the stela under the lunette of a winged sun disk with pendant uraei, the deceased is shown on the right in a pose of veneration before four deities (from left: Nephthys, Isis, Atum and Re-Horakhty). |
Height | 43.8 cm |
Width | 28.8 cm |
Thickness | 7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. William Rambo, 1922 |
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