Image of a worn votive tablet found blocking the entrance of tomb 307. Appears to depict two libating offering jars flanked by lotus flowers. There is a cursive Meroitic inscription around the edge. Handwritten note with negative states 'Album V65 Meroë 307 M10'.
Meroë tomb 307: offering tablet
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- ReferenceGB 3431 JG/M/V/65
- Former ReferenceGB 3431 V.65GB 3431 M.515
- Dates of Creation1910
- Physical Description1 silver gelatine dry plate glass negative (101mm x 126mm)
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The digital image is upside down to true aspect so the relief can be seen.
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Bibliography
Published in Garstang, (1911), Meroë: City of the Ethiopians, pl.LVII.1, labelled 'Inscribed altar (No. 38) from Tomb 307'.