Stela of Djehuty
In this stela Ahmose, a priest of Montu, makes offerings to his father Djehutymes, his mother, and another male relative (above), and two female relatives (below). The inscription includes a list of other members of the family.
Artwork Details
- Title: Stela of Djehuty
- Period: New Kingdom
- Dynasty: Dynasty 18
- Date: ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
- Geography: From Egypt; Probably from Upper Egypt, Thebes
- Medium: Limestone, paint
- Dimensions: H. 37.6 × W. 25.4 × D. 8.7 cm (14 13/16 × 10 × 3 7/16 in.)
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. S. W. Straus, 1925
- Object Number: 25.184.2
- Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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