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Funerary Stela
Unknownca. 2219-1995
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Chicago, United States
This long rectangular funerary stela features a standing man and woman facing right. The man holds a staff in his left hand and grasps the woman's left hand in his right fist. There are columns on the right and 2 lines above the woman. This object was created during the First Intermediate Period, Dynasties 7-11.
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Details
- Title: Funerary Stela
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: ca. 2219-1995
- Location: Chicago
- Location Created: Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: H: 43.8 X W: 66 cm
- Provenance: Purchased in Cairo, 1935
- Rights: © ISAC Museum
- External Link: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, ISACM E16955, D. 9265, Exhibit Catalog: Visible Language (Cat. No. 80)
- Photographer: Anna R. Ressman
- Object Registration Number: ISACM E16955
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