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Stele of Djedasetiufankh

Cleveland Museum of Art

Stele of Djedasetiufankh: A broken, arched stone slab with a scene painted on it. The stone is broken into two vertical pieces. The top of the stone slab is rounded and has a black border. There is a sun disk with green and red wings on either side at the top. Below the sun disk are several vertical columns of Egyptian hieroglyphics on a brown background. To the left is an image of a man sitting on a throne. The man has a red sun disk behind his head. He wears a triangular cloth headdress that is red and white. The man on the left holds a staff in his right hand. The man on the right wears a green cloth headdress. He has his right hand raised. He wears a white cloth wrapped around his body. There are green plants behind the man on the right. There is an offering table in the center with a cooked animal on top. The background of the scene is primarily white with some black cracks and discoloration. The stone slab has a black background.

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865 × 893 px
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