CultureEgyptian
Titles
- 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.
o/a, including hanging device: 17 3/4 × 10 × 2 1/2 in.
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.71
Not on view
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Department
AntiquitiesObject Type
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).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
hieroglyphics
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400–301 BC
Limestone with pigment
52.53
332–30 BC
Painted and gilded wood, grain, earth, linen, and wax
2006.280
