Ancient Egyptian stela of Panefer from Sarabit el Khadim Sinai dated 1153 – 1147 BC

Round-topped stela honouring Amun-Re, funerary use, dedicated in the hope that Hathor would remember the dedicator, Panefer son of Pairy after his death. Found within the temple.
Stela of Panefer, son of Pairy: :Front face incised with scene and inscriptions: :Figure of the scribe Panefer adoring the god Amun-Re with above the figures the inscription: :”said by Amun-Re, lord of the thrones of the Two Lands” and :”For the Ka of the scribe and deputy of the army, Panefer”. :Below the figures are five lines of inscription: :”Year 5, second month of summer. His Majesty ordered the building of the ‘Mansion of millions of years’ of Ramesses Meryamun Ma’aty in the estate of Hathor, lady of the turquoise, by the scribe of commands of the army, Panefer, son of Pairy, true of voice”.

Ancient Egyptian stela of Panefer from Sarabit el Khadim Sinai dated 1153 – 1147 BC

Object details

  • Latitude: 29.036667
  • Longitude: 33.459167