Reproduction
stelae
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Lower half of limestone stele, of which the upper part is preserved in Leiden, of the high steward of the mansion of Amenhotep III, Meryptah and the High-priest of Memphis, Ptahmose. Rectangular type with raised frame and cavetto cornice. Fragment shows lower part of two offering scenes in sunk relief, with pet monkey under chair, and a prayer for Meryptah. Two pieces joined together; hole pierced through right 'ledge' of frame.
[nb-NO]Documentation[nb-NO]
- Stewart, Harry Milne, Egyptian stelae, reliefs and paintings from the Petrie collection: part 1. The New Kingdom, 26, pl 16
Late Dynasty 18 18th Dynasty
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
width: 80.3 cms
height: 55 cms
thickness: 9 cms thickness of broken edge
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCE-UC14463
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology