Funerary Stela of Senebef

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Artist Unknown Egyptian

CultureEgyptian

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Funerary Stela of Senebef

Date1803–1549 BC

MediumLimestone

Dimensionso/a (not including hanging device): 17 3/4 × 10 × 2 1/4 in.
o/a, including hanging device: 17 3/4 × 10 × 2 1/2 in.

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan

Object number31.71

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Antiquities

Object Type

MUMMIES, TOMB & FUNERARY ART

Provenance[Mohareb Todrous, Luxor, Egypt]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to "Texas Women: A Celebration of History 1730–1980," organized by the Texas Foundation for Women's Resources;
traveling to: University of Texas, Institute of Texas Cultures at San Antonio, 9 May–Sept 1981;
Hall of State, Dallas, 24 Sept 1981–10 Jan 1982;
LBJ Library, University of Texas at Austin, February–summer 1982;
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum, Canyon, TX, through August 1982;
University of Texas at El Paso, August–November 1982;
Houston Museum of Natural Science, 23 Nov 1982–15 Jan 1983 (LN: 81.15)

Loaned to "The Egyptian Mummy: Unwrapping the Mystery," at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Mar. 23–Sep. 17, 1989 (LN: 89.14).

Loaned to "Mummies: The Egyptian Art of Death," at the San Antonio Museum of Art, Aug. 6, 1993 to Oct. 1, 1995, and continuing on view at San Antonio until July 21, 1996 (LN: 93.24).
Published References Rogers, Mary Beth. Texas Women: A Celebration of History. Austin: Texas Foundation for Women's Resources, 1981. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

hieroglyphics

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