Priests Performing Funeral Rites
Priests Performing Funeral Rites
c. 667-647 BC
Limestone
Overall: 36.1 x 37.5 cm (14 3/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Gift of the Hanna Fund 1951.287
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Attendant pouring a libation for the deceased. In the style of the Old Kingdom, its prototype is in the Temple of Deir el Bahari where the figures are reversed.
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