Matariya / stela / Limestone

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Object Identifier
0000.08.8807
Object Name
stela
Object Type
Stelae
Materials
Limestone
Weight
too heavy for scale
Pierced
no
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
Limestone stela with Mnevis bull.
Subjects
Mnevis bull, worshippers Hedy and Wiy
Verbatim Date
1300-1885 BC
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Matariya
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Napoleon's Legacy: The European Exploration of Egypt
Case 13 - Temple
Exhibition Curator
Reister, Pamela
Wilfong, Terry
Publication Title
The Gods of Egypt in the Graeco-Roman Period
Publication Author
Haeckl, A.E.; Spelman, K.C.
Publication Year
1977
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
0000.08.8807
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.8807/dscn2855.jpg

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"Matariya; stela; Limestone." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.8807/dscn2855.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.
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