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LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXV-XXVI, CIRCA 750-525 B.C.
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A LIMESTONE FUNERARY INSCRIPTION FROM A TOMB
late period, dynasty xxv-xxvi, circa 750-525 b.c.
Inscribed in six columns of hieroglyphs, some of the signs in retrograde, containing the funerary prayers for an unnamed deceased, insuring mobility so that his "ka" might be able to "come forth from the sky..from Rosety...from the necropolis...from Heliopolis..."
19 in. (50.2 cm.) high
late period, dynasty xxv-xxvi, circa 750-525 b.c.
Inscribed in six columns of hieroglyphs, some of the signs in retrograde, containing the funerary prayers for an unnamed deceased, insuring mobility so that his "ka" might be able to "come forth from the sky..from Rosety...from the necropolis...from Heliopolis..."
19 in. (50.2 cm.) high