stela

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Object Type: stela
Museum number: EA254
Description: Round-topped limestone stela divided into four registers: 1 - Two wedjat-eyes. 2 - Cornice. 3 - Five rows of Hieroglyphic text. 3 - Scene of the deceased and wife flanking an offering-table and two columns of Hieroglyphic text.
Cultures/periods: 13th Dynasty
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Egypt
Materials: limestone
Dimensions: Height: 57 centimetres; Weight: 29 kilograms; Width: 31 centimetres; Depth: 9.50 centimetres
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Bibliographic references: Hall 1912 / Hieroglyphic texts from Egyptian stelae, etc., in the British Museum, Part 3. (pl.26)
Location: Not on display
Condition: fair
Subjects: eye of horus
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA254
Registration number: .254
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: BS.254 (Birch Slip Number)

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