Egyptian Funerary Stele from the First Intermediate Period

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 03 September 2018
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Egyptian Funerary Stele from the First Intermediate Period Download Full Size Image

This is a door-shaped limestone stele of a priestess of the goddess Hathor. First Intermediate Period, 2134-2040 BCE. From Egypt. (Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, September 03). Egyptian Funerary Stele from the First Intermediate Period. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9153/egyptian-funerary-stele-from-the-first-intermediat/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Egyptian Funerary Stele from the First Intermediate Period." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 03, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9153/egyptian-funerary-stele-from-the-first-intermediat/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Egyptian Funerary Stele from the First Intermediate Period." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 03 Sep 2018. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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