Ptolemaic Egyptian stele of An-em-herI, 217 BC, Saqqara. Kunsthistorisches Muesum Vienna AS 153. Liomestone H 72 cm, W 43,5 cm. The standard elements

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Ptolemaic Egyptian stele of An-em-herI, 217 BC, Saqqara. Kunsthistorisches Muesum Vienna AS 153. Liomestone H 72 cm, W 43,5 cm. The standard elements in the gable of this stele are depicted in Ptolemaic style. The inscription dates the stele which was made for the High Priest of Ptah An-em-her precisely in 217 BC. Following the hieroglyphic inscription there are 1 ½ half lines in Demotic – the youngest written form of Egyptian which was used beginning in the Late Period.

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Size: 4776px × 6566px
Location: Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna ( Museum of Art History Vienna)
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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