Ancient Egyptian stele of the priest Pentcheny worshiping Osiris, Circa 1450 BC, 18th dtnasty, Abydos El-Araba el-Madfouna . Louvre Museum C211. Adora
Ancient Egyptian stele of the priest Pentcheny worshiping Osiris, Circa 1450 BC, 18th dtnasty, Abydos El-Araba el-Madfouna . Louvre Museum C211. Adoration scene; man standing wearing a loincloth, sandals, worshipping; Osiris seated in a kiosk with chen sign & water sign. Hieroglythics ask for offerings to be made to Osiris , Anubia, Re and other deities: "Please the king grant an offering to Osiris, who is at the head of the Westerners, to Oupouaout, lord of the sacred land, to Anubis, lord of Ro-Sétaou, so that they may grant to be blessed in heaven near Ra, to be powerful in the earth near Geb, to be acquitted in the cemetery near Osiris, to breathe the smell of myrrh and incense, to have a libation of wine and milk, to have the necessary for complete offerings, offerings in all kinds of fruits, to receive the loaves that rise before (the gods) on the altar of the masters of the great temple, to have a beautiful burial after old age, to join the earth to the west of his city, to go out in ba living in all the forms he desires, for the ka of the priest-imy séta of Onouris, the high priest-ouâb, Pentchény, (son of) the lady Touiou, born of the priest-ouâb Dadaÿ born by the lady Ipou." . Limestone. Height: 69 cm; Width: cm; Thickness: 7 cm. Sully room 637
Size: 4390px × 3252px
Location: Louvre Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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