Unpublished Round topped stela of king" Sobek-hotep VI" | ||||
مجـلة کلية الآثـار بقنا - جامعة جنوب الوادي | ||||
Article 8, Volume 16, Issue 1 - Serial Number 16, 2021, Page 1-13 PDF (696.86 K) | ||||
Document Type: المقالة الأصلية | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mkaq.2022.104229.1016 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Ahmed Mostafa Osman ![]() | ||||
Misr University for Science and Technology | ||||
Abstract | ||||
In different monumental site in Egypt discovered a lot of stelae, dated back to the Middle Kingdom. They came in different measurements, big or small ones like this stela. The stela is a very small one. It dedicated to the God Webwawat by the king Sobek-hotep VI, Dyn. 13. I was discovered in Abydos. The stelae located now in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It moved from Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square to be one of the displayed objects. The research aims to publish the stela and analyse its scenes and inscriptions. The Stela is a little bit damaged at its bottom and some inscriptions are uncleared. It has 6 columns of Hieroglyphic texts, 3 for the god Webwawat and 3 for the king Sobek - Hotep VI. The stela is one of the unique artefacts which belong to this king, Even the Monuments of the 13th Dynasty are too less in a comparison of the 11th or 12th Dynasty. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Sobk-htep VI; Stelae; Webwawat; Abydos; Middle Kingdom | ||||
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