Round topped stela, painted with two registers. Registers 1-2 contain scenes in raised relief. Register 1 is topped with a Sn (shen) ring and wedjat eyes. Below this on the left are a man and a woman seated before an offering table. On the right, a man stands presenting the offerings before the ...
Round topped stela, with 3 registers. Registers 1-2 show incised offering scenes and are organised in a symmetrical design. In register 1 the figure on the left is the largest, adoring Osiris wearing the atef-crown, with his son and brother behind him. On the right the figure adoring Osiris is s...
Round topped stela with two registers. Register 1 contains a scene in lightly raised relief, with no accompanying text. The scene is topped by Sn (shen) ring and two wedjat eyes. Below this is a scene with an offering table in the middle, figures of a seated man and woman on the left and a man, ...
Round topped stela, with 3 registers and a single line of text at the base. Register 1 contains a scene of the deceased owner of the stela (right) adoring Osiris (seated left of middle), with Isis standing behind him. Register 2 contains two separate scenes, which are not quite equally spaced. O...
Mid 18th Dynasty Egyptian stela (reign of Amenhotep III).
Scope & Content:
Small round-topped votive stela showing the owner making offerings to the creator god Ptah, who is based in the city of Memphis. Main person shown: owner/dedicator, nfr-xa - Neferkha.
This ancient Egyptian shabti, dates to 664–332 BC. This funerary figurine would have been originally placed in a tomb; the shabti is inscribed with a recitation that enables it to act on behalf of the deceased, saying ‘Here I am, you should say, when called to work, cultivate fields or irrigate ...
Section from a stela bearing a hymn to Osiris, broken at top. 17 lines of text survive. This limestone stela shows classical hieroglyphs from 3,600 years ago. It contains a hymn to the god of the netherworld, Osiris, and is currently the oldest object in the British Library collection.