Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)

Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This stela was found in one of the Ptolemaic brick vaulted tombs in the Lower Asasif at Thebes. Thutirtis whose mother is Kerbet is represented on the left before Atum and on the right before Re-Harakhty. The offering formula is addressed to Re-Harakhty, Atum, Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, and Anubis.


Egyptian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)Funerary stela of Thutirtis, born of Kerbet (?)

The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to increasing interest in the culture of ancient Egypt.