Art Institute of Chicago (Egyptian) · statue

Stela of Mersumaat

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1

English description

“Giving adoration to the Perfect God, kissing the earth to the Lord of the Two Lands. That I may adore your beautiful face. May your ka be satisfied every day. Dedicated by Mer-sw-naat.”

Cross-references (1)

  • ARTIC-id 34432 tier-2
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