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title: Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu
author: Liana Miate
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6627/funerary-stela-of-deniuenkhonsu/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu

_Authored by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/)_

## Image File

[![Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6627.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6627.jpg)

## Image Caption

Wooden funerary stela of Deniuenkhonsu, Singer of [Amun](https://www.worldhistory.org/amun/)-Ra. 22nd Dynasty, about 800 BCE. Probably from [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/), [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/). The British Museum, (photo taken at The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia) Deniuenkhonsu is wearing a semi-transparent dress and a wig. She is shown offering luxury foods and flowers to the [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) Ra-Horakhty-Atum.

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## About the Author

Liana is the Social Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in ancient Greece, Rome & Late Antiquity. She is particularly passionate about Rome and Greece, and anything to do with mythology or wo
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lian)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Miate, L. (2017, May 11). Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6627/funerary-stela-of-deniuenkhonsu/>
### Chicago
Miate, Liana. "Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 11, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6627/funerary-stela-of-deniuenkhonsu/>.
### MLA
Miate, Liana. "Funerary Stela of Deniuenkhonsu." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 May 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6627/funerary-stela-of-deniuenkhonsu/>.

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