Ptolemaic relief fragments: Horus Behdeti

Classification

relief ; architectural element

Culture

Egyptian (culture)

Dimensions

height: 34 cm; width: 110 és 107 cm; depth: 18 and 17 cm

Date

Ptolemaic Period, reign of Ptolemy I Soter (305–285 B.C.)

Period

reign of Ptolemy I Soter (305–285)

Material

limestone

Iconography

Horus Behdeti ; frieze of stars

Inscription

Classical Egyptian ; hieroglyphs

Findspot

Kom el-Ahmar (El-Minya)

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Egyptian Art

Provenance

Budapest, Hungarian National Museum

Inventory

51.2156/1–2

ID

Hyp-2777

References

Kóthay–Liptay, Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 132, 62a; Nagy, I., Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 108; Nagy, I., Egyptian Collection, 110; Kóthay–Liptay, Egyptian Artefacts, 138, 66a

Year of discovery

1907

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.