Image of the right side of a broken votive tablet depicting Horus-on-the-crocodile discovered at site 261 (Temple of Amun), showing part of the hieroglyphic inscription. Album print is marked '261 M10'. '260 M10' is written on the negative.
Meroë site 261: Horus votive tablet (right)
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- Former ReferenceGB 3431 D.15GB 3431 M.290
- Dates of Creation1910
- Physical Description1 silver gelatine dry plate glass negative (125mm x 176mm)
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JG/M/D/15 - Meroë site 261: Horus votive tablet (right)
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Separated Material
The tablet is now held in the Sudan National Museum, Khartoum, (521).
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Published in Garstang, (1911), Meroë: City of the Ethiopians, pl. XI.2, labelled ‘votive tablet to Horus-on-the-crocodile with continuous inscription, found at foot of the high alter in central sanctuary, 261’. Full description of the object can be found in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol. 1, p124, find reference 261-1.