A NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE STELA
A NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE STELA

DYNASTY XIX-XX, 1307-1070 B.C.

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A NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE STELA
dynasty xix-xx, 1307-1070 b.c.
The dome-topped stele sculpted in sunk relief with Horus and Maat presenting a votive offering before the hippopotamus goddess Theoris who wears a horned solar-disk headdress, perhaps a dedication in hope of a child
7 in. (19.7 cm) high
Provenance
Found at Mallawi, Egypt
Purchased in Cairo in 1958

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