Round-Topped Stele
The Round-Topped Stele by an unknown artist depicts a stone slab with a rounded top. The slab is light brown with darker areas scattered throughout. The top section features an arched shape with a sun disk. A bird with wings outstretched is positioned over a quadruped with a long tail. The quadruped faces right. Below the quadruped are two people on either side. The person on the left stands and faces right. The person on the right stands and faces left. The bottom section contains three horizontal bands of hieroglyphics. The background behind the slab transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 718 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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