Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and His Wife, the Priestess of Hathor Mutmuti of Thinis, ca. 2100–2090 BC


Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and His Wife, the Priestess of Hathor Mutmuti of Thinis, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 9, ca. 2100–2090 BC, From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Nag el-Deir, Limestone, paint, H 71 × W 51 cm (27 15/16 × 20 1/16 in.), The tall-narrow format indicates this stela probably originates from Naga ed-Deir, and several features point to the style of 9th Dynasty stelae from the site. The Royal Sealer Indi and his wife Mutmuti, a priestess of Hathor, stand before a vertical spread of offerings to the right of Indy's staff


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