Cleveland Museum of Art (Egyptian) · statue

Prophet and Lector-Priest with Offerings of Live Geese

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Description

[Egypt, Thebes, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26] Two priests of different rank bring offerings of live geese to be ritually killed for the tomb occupant. This is in sunken relief in the style of the later Old Kingdom.

Cross-references (2)

  • Wikidata Q60757380 tier-1
  • CMA-id 127171 tier-2
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