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Limestone doorjamb, upper half (lower half E 33)

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Rectangular limestone doorjamb inscribed with two vertical columns of incised hieroglyphs, traces of colour. The inscription continues on E33.

Present location

MUSEU NACIONAL DE ARQUEOLOGIA [46/003] LISBON

Inventory number

E 32 (n. cat. 64)

Dating

NEW KINGDOM

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT

Material

SANDSTONE

Technique

HEWN

Height

67 cm

Width

22 cm

Translation

An offering that the king gives to Osiris, ruler of Eternity, so that he may give an invocation offering of bread, beer, oxen and fowl, linen, alabaster, incense, ointments, cult offerings and all sorts of vegetables and every [good and pure] thing
An offering that the king gives to Re-Harakhty, the Great God, Lord of the Sky, so that he may give every good and pure thing which comes forth upon his altar [every day]

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