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Stele for the deceased Entumuttayesbaket

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Round-topped funerary stele divided in three sections. In the round top, the winged solar-disk flanked by two uraei is shown; in the central section, the deceased is represented with her arms held up in adoration in front of the images of the goddesses Isis and Nephthys and the gods Osiris and Ra. The third section has three lines of text.

Present location

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

Inventory number

2479

Dating

LATE PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNSPECIFIED

Category

STELA

Material

WOOD; PLASTER

Technique

PAINTED ON STUCCO

Height

29 cm

Width

19 cm

Translation

He of Behde, the great god, lord of ..., the great god, lord of the sky. Ra, Osiris Khentiamentiu, Isis lady of the sky, Nephthys lady of the sky. The Osiris, lady of the house.
An offering that the king gives to Ra; an offering that the king gives to Osiris Khentiamentiu, the great god, lord of Abydos, that he may grant all the offerings and all the food to the ka of the Osiris, the lady of the house Entumuttayesbaket, justified, daughter of the divine father of Amun Ramaaheru, son of the divine father of Amun Djedkhonsuiufankh.

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