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New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Originally dedicated by a private individual as a votive offering, this stela probably depicted Haremhab presenting papyrus umbels to one or more deities. The accompanying inscription reads "May the protection of [all] life [be behind him forever]."
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Title: Relief of Haremhab
Period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Haremhab
Date: ca. 1323–1295 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Medina, Bruyère excavations 1935-1940
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: H. 25.5 × W. 26.6 × Th. 2 cm (10 1/16 in. × 10 1/2 in. × 13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Object Number: 66.99.44
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