Funerary Stele

Funerary Stele, between 30 BCE and 324 CE

  • Egyptian

Limestone

  • Overall: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 × 2 1/8 inches (21.3 × 29.2 × 5.4 cm)

Gift of Frederick Stearns, 1901

69.31

On View

  • Egyptian: Preparing for the Afterlife

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

1901, gifted by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1969-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Egyptian, Funerary Stele, between 30 BCE and 324 CE, limestone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 1901, 69.31.

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