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Description: | Pottery ostracon, restored from four fragments 8 line hieratic text on obverse gives part of Contendings of Anat & Seth. Seth rapes Anat while she is bathing and the poison (= semen, same word) flew to his forehead and made him ill. Magical use of it as a spell - text is defective and allusive. Black and red ink line drawings on reverse - including a horse. Conserved. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=New Kingdom; start=-1550; end=-1350 | 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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