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Description: | Fragment of lower left leg and back-pillar from basalt statue of a striding woman, back-pillar inscribed with two vertical lines of hieroglyphs reading right to left with the name of the person or her mother, Astkheb, with an appeal to the living adapted to female temple staff 'O musicians of the lord of the gods, singers of ...'. Filling the solid space between forward left leg and back pillar on the side, is incised an image of a standing woman with sistrum in one hand, arms raised in adoration, with vertical line of hieroglyphs above her head oriented right to left, reading '[deity] to complete his purification' and another vertical line of hieroglyphs in front of the figure, oriented left to right, reading 'shaking the sistrum in your beautiful presence O Min'. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Ptolemaic Period; start=-305; end=-30 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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