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Stela of Bebi fragment

Part of small rectangular stela of Bebi. On the left is figure of Bebi in raised relief with part of his wife's figure preserved behind him. With 4 lines of inscription on right. 'An offering which the king gives to Anubis, he who is upon his mountain/ he who is in the place of embalming, lord of the Necropolis/ that he may give offerings for the Sole Companion/ the revered Bebi'

Part of small rectangular stela of Bebi. On the left is figure of Bebi in raised relief with part of his wife's figure preserved behind him. With 4 lines of inscription on right. 'An offering which the king gives to Anubis, he who is upon his mountain/ he who is in the place of embalming, lord of the Necropolis/ that he may give offerings for the Sole Companion/ the revered Bebi'

Object Stela of Bebi, fragment
Provenance Dendereh, Egypt
Site Mastaba cemetery, S. of temple
Period Dynasty VII-XI
Material Limestone
Subject Egyptology
Ref. No 1898.56:39
Copyrights Bolton Council