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Description: | Round-topped stela with three registers. In the upper register is a scene depicting the god Wepwawet as a jackal-headed man with a was-sceptre in his left hand. Osiris is seated on a block throne before an elaborate offering table; he is depicted mummiform, wearing the atef-crown and holding a was-sceptre. Isis stands behind Osiris wearing a modius and uraeus on her head, holding an ankh-symbol in her left hand and her right hand raised to Osiris. In the middle register is scene depicting a standing man pouring a libation before a seated couple on the right hand side. On the left hand side, there is a seated couple before an offering table, with a female child standing behind them. In the lower register is a scene depicting two kneeling males on the right hand side of an offering table and two kneeling females on the left hand side, with a female child standing behind them. Description Source: Birch, S. 1880. Catalogue of the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities at Alnwick Castle, London: R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor, p. 302-304 | Subjects: | stela architectural element architecture stela | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Wepwawet, Jackal-God Of Upper Egypt Osiris, God Of Duat, The Underworld Isis, Goddess | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=123... | Go to resource |
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