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May 22, 2007
Prophet and Lector-Priest with Offerings of Live Geese
Prophet and Lector-Priest with Offerings of Live Geese
c. 667–647 BC
Limestone
Overall: 36.8 x 36.6 cm (14 1/2 x 14 7/16 in.)
Gift of the Hanna Fund 1949.494
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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.
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