THE ‘SLAUGHTERHOUSE ARCHIVE’ OF THE SETI TEMPLE AT ABYDOS
7: Object no. 12\11. Limestone. H 50 cm, W 50 cm, D 9 cm. Stela showing some gods and goddesses. Possibly Old Kingdom. Sunk relief, unprovenanced.
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8: Object no. 12\68. Alabaster. H 18 cm, W 25 cm. Triangle inkwell, with one indentation for ink and two for the wooden pen or quill. Broken at the top, consolidated. Date and provenance unknown. 9: Object no. 12\117. Red Sandstone. Consolidated from three pieces, showing hieroglyphic signs; maybe from a cartouche. The kind of red sandstone is unique to the Osireon foundation. Date and provenance unknown. 10: Object no. 12/79. Limestone. H 12 cm, W 17 cm. Maybe part of a cartouche of Seti I. In good condition, colour well preserved. Date (Nineteenth Dynasty?) and provenance? 11: Object no. 2\30. Limestone. H 24 cm, W 12 cm. Ankh-cross with seven inscribed lines of Coptic script, bearing the name of (Patriarch) Theodoros. 12: Object no. 12\78. Limestone. Irregular shape. Part of a limestone wall, showing a god holding a stick, only beard and left hand preserved, one of a total of eleven pieces found. Sunk relief. Ramesside period. Unprovenanced.
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