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Description: | Crudely sculpted limestone stela incised with depictions and hieroglyphic inscription: wedjat eyes at top, four lined horizontal lines of hieroglyphs asking for share in offerings of king to Ptah-Sokar and Osiris lord of Djedu for Huy, who is shown depicted below centre, seated on a high-backed animal-legged chair, facing right to an animal-legged table of offerings, and holding a bunch of five lotus flowers, with at right a standing left-facing man ofering a cylindrical ointment jar, named in the line of hieroglyphs behind him as Khenmes; to left behind Huy is a standing man facing right, holding an ankh-sign, identified as the dedicator by the line of hieroglyphs above and behind him "it is Neferrenu who makes your name live". | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Second Intermediate Period; start=-1700; end=-1550 | 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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