Stele of Hor
30th Dynasty, 380–343 BC
In the upper register, the stele owner Hor prays to the god of the dead Osiris, falconheaded Harsiese, and the goddess Isis. In the lower register, Hor wears a long kilt, knotted over his chest. A corner of the garment with con trasting edge is wrapped once more around his upper torso.
In the upper register, the stele owner Hor prays to the god of the dead Osiris, falconheaded Harsiese, and the goddess Isis. In the lower register, Hor wears a long kilt, knotted over his chest. A corner of the garment with con trasting edge is wrapped once more around his upper torso.
Time:
30th Dynasty, 380–343 BC
Object Name
Stele
Culture
Ägyptisch
Location of discovery:
Abydos (vermutlich)
Material/technology:
Limestone
Dimensions:
H ca. 51 cm, B ca. 35 cm
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Ägyptisch - Orientalische Sammlung
Invs.
Ägyptische Sammlung, INV 5898
Provenance
1881, gift of Crown Prince Rudolf