domingo, 11 de septiembre de 2016

Painted wood funerary stele

Painted wood funerary stele showing the deceased adoring Horus. Dynasty XXII or later
Petrie Museum
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Egyptian and Phoenician glass inlays and small objects

Egyptian and Phoenician glass inlays and small objects, mainly Late Dynastic and Ptolemaic
Petrie Museum
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Coloso de Ramses II






Coloso de Ramses II
Mit Rahina

miércoles, 7 de septiembre de 2016

box

Present location RIJKSMUSEUM VAN OUDHEDEN [06/001] LEIDEN
Inventory number F 1956/11.2
Dating AMENHOTEP III/AMENOPHIS III/NEBMAATRE
Archaeological Site UNKNOWN
Category BOX/CHEST/CASKET
Material WOOD; GESSO
Technique SCULPTURED
Height 14.2 cm
Width 7.5 cm
Depth 12 cm
Bibliography•Schneider, H. D., Life and Death under the Pharaohs, Perth 1997, nr. 156A.
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relief

Present location RIJKSMUSEUM VAN OUDHEDEN [06/001] LEIDEN
Inventory number F 1961/9.1
Dating ROMAN PERIOD
Archaeological Site EL-SHEIKH `ABADA/ANTINOOPOLIS
Category STELA
Material LIMESTONE
Technique HEWN; PAINTED ON STUCCO; HIGH RELIEF
Height 52.5 cm
Width 26.4 cm
Depth 15.2 cm
Bibliography•Schneider, H. D. en M. J. Raven, De Egyptische Oudheid, Den Haag 1981, nr. 161.
•Schneider, H. D., Beeldhouwkunst in het land van de farao's, Amsterdam 1992, 91, nr. 38.
•Severin, H.-G., Pseudoprotokoptika, uit Divitiae Aegypti : Koptologische und verwandte Studien (FS Krause), Wiesbaden 1995, 291 n. 15
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lunes, 22 de agosto de 2016

vaso

Vasetto in "marmo blu" del Medio Regno
Inv. number 10201
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO
Florence
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Stele for Djehutira and his mother Takemet

Stele for Djehutira and his

mother Takemet

A round-top stele divided in two sections. In the upper one there is a hieroglyphic inscription of four horizontal lines also occupying the round-top part. In the lower section, a woman is shown at the center and two men at her sides. They are all standing and facing right. The men wear a plain wig, a necklace, the shendit, and bracelets; the man on the left holds a ribbon. The woman wears a plain wig and a long and clinging dress.

Present location

MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE

Inventory number

2547

Dating

MIDDLE KINGDOM (not before); MIDDLE KINGDOM; 2ND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (not after)

Archaeological Site

UNSPECIFIED

Category

STELA

Material

LIMESTONE

Technique

INCISION; PAINTED

Height

20 cm

Width

11 cm

Translation

An offering that the king gives to Osiris, lord of Abydos, to the gods and goddesses, that they may grant an offering consisting of bread, beer, oxen, fowls, for the ka of Djehutira and the ka of his mother Takemet. Inenu causes their names to live.

Bibliography

  • S.Bosticco, Le stele egiziane dall'Antico al Nuovo Regno, I, Roma, 1959, pgg.51-52, n. 49.

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