<em>Fragmentary Stela</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Limestone, 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (16 x 12.1 x 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.93. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.93_bw_IMLS.jpg)

Fragmentary Stela

Medium: Limestone

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (16 x 12.1 x 4.2 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 16.93

Image: 16.93_bw_IMLS.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Small round top limestone funerary (?) stela of the 'Servants in the Place of Truth, Hy-nfr (Huy-nefer)' making an offering to 'Ptah, Lord of Truth' to the left in the form of a mummy grasping a scepter. Inscription: 4 column at top of stela reading (1) Ptah, Lord of Truth (2). The Servant in the Place of Truth (3) Huy-nefer (4) justified. One column below figures; his father Hori. Condition: Lower left corner practically about one-quarter of entire piece missing. Edges badly chipped. Workmanship mediocre.

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