Inscribed tablet
This miniature Egyptian stela shows the ram of the god Amun and the benu-bird. In the lower part is an image of the deceased man, with a text from the Book of the Dead to help the body progress to the afterlife.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 5/1924/1
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- North Africa
- Material
- stone
- Common Name
- inscribed tablet
- Simple Name
- tablet
- Period Classification
- New Kingdom (Dynasties 18-20) - 1650-1070 BC
- Production Year Low
- -1300
- Production Year High
- -1200