Stele, 3rd–12th century, Found Egypt, Aswan (Assouan), Sandstone; inscribed, H. 11 7/8 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae

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Stele, 3rd–12th century, Found Egypt, Aswan (Assouan), Sandstone; inscribed, H. 11 7/8 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions were often added to identify the deceased

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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