Fragment of Stela depicting a figure labeled 'excellent spirit of Re' facing Ramesses I and Ahmose-Nefertari beneath the barque of Re, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, limestone, h. 30.5cm (12 in.); w. 15.2 cm (6 in.), Although sadly worn, this stela represents an important aspect of private religion, the worship of ancestors entitled 'excellent spirit of Re'' best known from the site of Deir-el-Medina. In the gabled top of the stela appears the crouching god Re in his solar barque, a baboon in front of him raising its arms in adoration
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Fragment, Stela depicting, figure labeled, excellent spirit, Re, facing Ramesses I, Ahmose-Nefertari beneath, barque, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca, 1295–1070 B.C, Egypt, limestone, h, 30.5cm, 12, w, 15.2 cm, 6, sadly, worn, stela represents, important aspect, private religion, worship, ancestors entitled, best, site, Deir-el-Medina, gabled top, stela, crouching god, solar barque, baboon, front, raising, arms, adoration
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