Reproduction
Object Category
stelae
Description
Limestone stela fragment from the Osiris temple enclosure at Abydos, now incrusted with lime, with parts of twelve lines of hieroglyphic inscription recording construction of offering chapel of a man named Sobeknakht (or a man [born of] Sobknakht?], central preserved portion starting "I have made indeed this chapel in Abydos of the Thinite nome, in the sacred land (= cemetery) Horizon of the West".
Collection Place
Abydos
Collection Place Notes
From Temenos of Osiris at Abydos
Production Period
Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
height: 51.5 cms maximum
width: 67 cms maximum
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC14385
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology