Stela of Paser, bull with disc in between its horns
European Museums, The British MuseumA bull with solar disc between its horns on the stela of Paser. Stela of Paser At
the top Paser and Tjunroy, his brother-in-law, worship Osiris (in the
form of a mummy), Isis and Hathor. A protector of the dead, Hathor
appears as a cow from the desert hills. At the bottom Paser and his wife
sit at a table of offerings, faced by rows of further relatives. The
stela stood in the offering chapel of Paser's tomb. Paser was an overseer of builders of royal monuments. Probably Tjunroy, a senior lector priest, directed their decoration. 19th Dynasty, regin of Ramesses II (about 1279-1213 B.C.) From Saqqara, tomb of Paser. Limestone.
Supplementary images:
A bull with solar disc between its horns on the stela of Paser
Taken on Friday 14th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Tags:
animal
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animal on clay
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bull
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double feather crown
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horns
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limestone
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phalli
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solar disc
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solar disc between horns
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stele
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vertical piece between two circles
Genre:
1279 - 1213 B.C.
Source: London, United Kingdom
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