Roman Period stela. The top section shows the sun disk flanked by the name of Edfu. Below that the dead woman can be seen on the right before an offering table. Re Horakhty and three other gods are to her left. Notice the green faces representing rebirth and fertility.

Wooden stela. 6913 marked in ink bottom right. At the top is the winged sun disc with two serpent uraei with the name of Horus of Edfu. The central register has 6 figures. The third register has three lines of hieroglyphs. Purchased by Wellcome in 1927.

Collection

Egypt Centre, University of Swansea

Inventory Number

3543567

Title

Roman Period stela. The top section shows the sun disk flanked by the name of Edfu. Below that the dead woman can be seen on the right before an offering table. Re Horakhty and three other gods are to her left. Notice the green faces representing rebirth and fertility.

Object Type

Image

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