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St. Dublin, National Museum E72:120

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	St. Dublin, National Museum E72:120
Current Location	(somewhere else)
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication upon enquiry only

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type	stela
Dating of Object	26th dynasty

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Script, Primary	Hieroglyphs
Language, Primary	Middle Egyptian

Text Content

Modern Title	private stela
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(Unknown)
Text Types	religious-literary \| polytheistic Egyptian
Summary of Content	"Typical Late Period small-scale stela in which the sun-god is worshipped by the owner, here a woman named Tabekhet. Below the solar disc, the lady appears standing on the right adoring the bark of the sun god, who appears in the three forms of Khepry, Atum and Ra, for the different times of day, and is accompanied by a female figure holding an ostrich plume, perhaps the goddess Maat or an allusion to the owner herself. The inscription is the standard 'offering formula'." (www.globalegyptianmuseum.org site).
Location of Composition	unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Woman
Comment on Gender	A woman is the owner of this funerary stela.
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
6th century					last three quarters of 6th century BC;

Literature

Munro, Peter, Untersuchungen zu den Spätägyptischen Totenstelen (1986). (255)

DatasetID	310021
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	58677
Author	Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 310021 (= St. Dublin, National Museum E72:120), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.