Stele of Heres
Egypt, Dynasty 22, c. 945-900 BC
Gessoed and painted wood
25 x 22.5 x 2 cm
Provenance
Collection of Henri Lefort des Ylouses (1882-1978), acquired from ‘Delcourt’ in 1930
Thence by descent
A particularly finely painted wooden stele from the Third Intermediate Period, depicting Heres-ib, daughter of Pa-di-Amun, presenting offerings to Osiris.
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