CG 1305: AN OFFERING TABLE IN THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM WITH A SHORT NOTATION ON FESTIVALS

<strong>This paper presents a round limestone offering table in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo<br />(CG1305), which was recovered by A. Mariette during his excavations for the EAS, and<br />is displayed in EMC-R 37. The offering table belongs to KA(.i)-Hb, dating to the Old<br /&g...

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Autor principal: Dalia HANAFY
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Publicado: Fayoum University 2016
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Sumario:<strong>This paper presents a round limestone offering table in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo<br />(CG1305), which was recovered by A. Mariette during his excavations for the EAS, and<br />is displayed in EMC-R 37. The offering table belongs to KA(.i)-Hb, dating to the Old<br />Kingdom (Fourth Dynasty) and was discovered in Saqqara, mastaba C 271 (Fig. No.1).<br />The offering table bears a circular line of hieroglyphic writing in sunk relief around its<br />upper edge; the text runs anticlockwise and contains a di nsw formula, the name of the<br />deceased and his title.</strong>