figure
- Museum number
- EA60859
- Description
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Wooden figure of Nephthys kneeling with the hands raised to the face in mourning; painted polychrome decoration on gesso; five rows of Hieroglyphic text on top of the plinth and a frieze of ankh-symbols and was-sceptres round the sides.
- Dimensions
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Height: 59 centimetres
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Length: 31.30 centimetres (plinth)
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Width: 14 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See PM viii, p. 1102.
Published:
W. Seipel, Ägypten Vol. 1, Linz 1989, p.157 [123].
Cited:
Cauville, Dendera. Les chapelles osiriennes. Commentaire (BdE 118): 231, n.447
- Location
- On display (G62/dc25)
- Condition
- fair - damage to the headdress
- Acquisition date
- 1841
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA60859
- Registration number
- 1841,0304.1
