Stele of Hi
early 19th Dynasty, reign of Sety I, ca. 1314-1304 BC
The stele owner stands in prayer before the gods Osiris and Horus. Various offerings and dishes with incense are shown on an offering table. In the lower register Hi and his family are supplied with offerings. At the left, incense burns in an arm-like censer, and a libation of water is poured.
The stele owner stands in prayer before the gods Osiris and Horus. Various offerings and dishes with incense are shown on an offering table. In the lower register Hi and his family are supplied with offerings. At the left, incense burns in an arm-like censer, and a libation of water is poured.
Time:
early 19th Dynasty, reign of Sety I, ca. 1314-1304 BC
Object Name
Stele
Culture
Ägyptisch
Location of discovery:
Saqqara (vermutlich)
Material/technology:
Limestone
Dimensions:
H 96,6 cm, B 66,4 cm, T 8,5 cm, G 89 kg
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Ägyptisch - Orientalische Sammlung
Invs.
Ägyptische Sammlung, INV 123
Provenance
1821, purchased by Ernst August Burghart in Egypt
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