Stela

Museum number:
6-23506a-e
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210623506a@2de
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Stela; upper right corner and R. side; sunk and raised relief; painted border. A) 27 x 20 cm, glyphs, border. B) 24 x 17 cm, arm, glyphs, border with paint. C) 40 x 26 cm, glyphs, painted border. D) 38 x 22 cm, glyphs, top of head, painted border. E) 31 x 17 cm, no relief. Glyphs in sunk relief; top of head and arm in raised relief. Inscription: (see reverse). Overall measurement 78 x 45 x 9 cm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 4746 (1246), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 3500; Tomb 4746
Culture or time period:
6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Limestone
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Stelae
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stela, accession number 6-23506a-e, described as Stela; upper right corner and R. side; sunk and raised relief; painted border. A) 27 x 20 cm, glyphs, border. B) 24 x 17 cm, arm, glyphs, border with paint. C) 40 x 26 cm, glyphs, painted border. D) 38 x 22 cm, glyphs, top of head, painted border. E) 31 x 17 cm, no relief. Glyphs in sunk relief; top of head and arm in raised relief. Inscription: (see reverse). Overall measurement 78 x 45 x 9 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stela, accession number 6-23506a-e, described as Stela; upper right corner and R. side; sunk and raised relief; painted border. A) 27 x 20 cm, glyphs, border. B) 24 x 17 cm, arm, glyphs, border with paint. C) 40 x 26 cm, glyphs, painted border. D) 38 x 22 cm, glyphs, top of head, painted border. E) 31 x 17 cm, no relief. Glyphs in sunk relief; top of head and arm in raised relief. Inscription: (see reverse). Overall measurement 78 x 45 x 9 cm

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