jueves, 11 de febrero de 2016

Offering table

The upper surface of this offering table depicts a narrow offering mat and a stylised cake in low relief. There is a rectangular depression on either side of the cake. The offering table is uninscribed. The roughly shaped sides suggest that this piece was set into the ground.
GIZA NECROPOLIS
Junker, H., Gîza VIII (1947) 157, Abb. 80.
Hölzl, R., Reliefs und Inschriftensteine des Alten Reiches I. Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum (CAA) Wien 18 (1999) 128-129.
KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM
Inventory number 8551
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