Ancient Egyptian stele of the patron gods of Abydos, Osiris, Horus and Isis, 1294-1279 BC, reign of Sethi 1st, 19th Dynasty, diorite. The Louvre Museu


Ancient Egyptian stele of the patron gods of Abydos, Osiris, Horus and Isis, 1294-1279 BC, reign of Sethi 1st, 19th Dynasty, diorite. The Louvre Museum inv C50. In the panel below the gods Dedia, chief of draftsmen of Amun, and his wife bring them offerings. the inscription reads ".....so that they may grant them all kinds of good and pure things, wine, milk, the gentle breath of the north wind, to be blessed in heaven, rich on earth, acquitted in the world of the dead, to follow the procession of Sokaris with boots of onions on the dawn of the ". it continues ""he said: o you all the priests and scribes of the temple of Osiris who will read this stele in honor fe;eternity, recite the funeral prayers offering and pouring water on the ground, for the chief of draftsmen of Amun, Dedia, and for his wife."


Size: 3359px × 5355px
Location: Louvre Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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