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Inscribed limestone funerary stela; at top: god (Osiris) facing right seated before offering table, goddess (Isis) facing right standing at his back; right side of inscription decayed, [translation: "(1) [A gift which the king gives and] Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, lord of Rosetau, (2) [that he might give] a good burial in the necropolis [...] (3) [...], wine, milk, every [good] thing (4) [...] the revered one, the washerman Tja[...] (5) [...] son of Padishehededet, born of (6) [...] Bastet, [...] daughter of Djedameniufankh [...]"].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_26-1-87
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_26-1-87; 26-1-87
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Stelae
Entry Date
01/02/1926
Title
Inscribed limestone funerary stela
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: middle: 73 cm; side 70 cm Width: 30 cm Thickness: 15 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Street G 7000, upper debris S of Isis temple
Bibliography
Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 248-250, pl. 41.

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