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Painted Limestone Stele of Nebamun and Huy in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010

Painted Limestone Stele of Nebamun and Huy in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010
Title: Stela of Nebamun

Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: reign of Thutmose III–Amenhotep II

Date: ca. 1479–1400 B.C.

Geography: Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes probably

Medium: Limestone, paint

Dimensions: Preserved H. 30 cm (11 13/16 in); w. 29 cm (11 7/16 in)

Credit Line: Gift of James Douglas, 1890

Accession Number: 90.6.131


Description:

The stela depicts the overseer of the storehouse of Amun, Nebamun and his wife Huy. They praise the god Osiris who is seated at the left.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/egypti...
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