Wooden funerary stela architectural element, stelae

; Date(s): circa -800 - circa -501; Classification(s): architectural element, stelae, painted; Acquisition: given by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major, 1943 [E.GA.4540.1943] Description: painted with winged disk, the deceased offering to Osiris, Isis, Nephthys and Anubis. Pynefabastet (the deceased) invokes the dun god re-Harakhty but appears before the above gods. His son's name is Basenmut and his mother's name is Esmut. The heiroglyphs are formal writing, in this case a dedication to the gods.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

2295517

Title

Wooden funerary stela architectural element, stelae

Object Type

Text

Measurements

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