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Mortuary stela

EGYPT, Dendera
Mortuary stela
 200 BCE-30 BCE

Medium
limestone

Measurements
29.1 × 22.6 × 9.3

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
© Public Domain

Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts - Great Hall Costume Corridor
Level 2, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Dendera, Egypt

Inscription
incised: (hieroglyphs) (translation: The chapel of the purification (?)of Pabik (son of?) Harchay (son of?) Paqelahes, his mother being Taked(?))

Accession Number
793-D2

Department
Antiquities

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