Funerary stele of the priest Hor, depicted presenting offerings to two manifestations of the sun god. Below each scene is an inscription comprising words of praise for the two represented deitied.

Unknown7th century BCE - 6th century BCE

Credit: Gift of Abraham Guterman, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum

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Title: Funerary stele of the priest Hor, depicted presenting offerings to two manifestations of the sun god. Below each scene is an inscription comprising words of praise for the two represented deitied.
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 7th century BCE - 6th century BCE
Location: Egypt
Type: Stele
Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © David A. Loggie, N.Y.
External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Medium: Painted wood
Exhibition: The Immortals of Ancient Egypt: From the Abraham Guterman Collection of Ancient Egyptian Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 01/06/1997 - 01/12/1997
Dimensions: H: 40.5; W: 26 cm
Curator: Ben-Tor, Daphna

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