Stela with man offering to Re-Horakhty, unfinished, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 25, ca. 712–663 B.C., From Egypt, Wood, gesso, paint, L. 17.8 × W. 2.2 × H. 22.9 cm (7 × 7/8 × 9 in.), Dating to the Kushite era, when Egypt was controlled by kings from south of Egypt, this round-topped stela depicts a male figure offering braziers of burning incense to the sun god Re-Harakhty. The head of the supplicant is shaved, perhaps indicating that he is a priest, and he wears a broad festival collar, arm and wrist bands, and a long kilt
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Stela, man offering, Re-Horakhty, unfinished, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 25, ca, 712–663 B.C, Egypt, Wood, gesso, paint, L, 17.8, W, 2.2, H, 22.9 cm, 7, 7/8, 9, Dating, Kushite era, controlled, kings, south, round-topped stela depicts, male figure, offering, braziers, burning incense, sun god, Re-Harakhty, head, supplicant, shaved, perhaps indicating, priest, wears, broad festival, collar, arm, wrist bands, long kilt
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