excavated from (Dendereh, Egypt); 1899, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund; 1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Sandstone Funerary Stele from Dendereh decorated with sunk Relief., between 332 and 30 BCE
- Egyptian
Sandstone
- Framed: Overall: 13 5/8 × 9 × 4 1/4 inches (34.6 × 22.9 × 10.8 cm)
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
1990.205
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Ptolemaic
- Sandstone
- Funerary sculpture
- Figures (representations)
- Relief
- Egypt
- Goddesses
- Lion
- Cobras
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Egyptian, Sandstone Funerary Stele from Dendereh decorated with sunk Relief., between 332 and 30 BCE, sandstone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899, 1990.205.