Stele

Description

Miniature limestone stela showing Amunnakht worshipping Ptah, before an offering table: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, probably from the Ptah shrine, Deir el-Medina, New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, c.1184-1153 BC

Museum reference

A.1960.908

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Stele

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

20th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

20th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Limestone

Collection place(s)

Deir el-Medina, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Ptah
Depicted: Amun-nakhte
Rhind Collection

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Murray catalogue 1900, p. 29, 55 [ix], no. 446

PM I.2, 716

Exell, Karen (2006), A social and historical interpretation of Ramesside period votive stelae (Durham: PhD thesis), no. 70, p. 380

On display

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