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Funeral Stele of Thut-sotem
This black granite funeral stele has incised inscriptions in sunk relief including a heaven sign, a bark, Osiris, Anubis, Isis, Nephthys, an offering table and a priest worshipping.
Provenance
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from Upper Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2003-2004 | Secret Signs: Egyptian Writing. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 1964 | Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Me. The Jewish Museum, New York. |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.124