IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 50365 accession number: E.49.1901 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 14 May 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Round topped, two dogs, recumbent, inscribed. This votive relief was dedicated in honour of the cult of the Emperor Nero. The upper section of the stela is carved in an Egyptian style and the inscription is in Greek, the official language of Egypt during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. title: stelae LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/50365 TECHNIQUES ---------- carved CATEGORIES ------ category: architectural element DATING ------ creation date: 54 - 68 creation date earliest: 54 creation date latest: 68 culture: Ptolemaic Period# DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 3.6 dimension: Height units: cm value: 24.9 dimension: Width units: cm value: 14.7 CITATIONS -------- Caesar and the Evil Eye or What to Do with "kai su, teknon" The KAI SU stele in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge The Greek Inscriptions in the Fitzwilliam Museum Roman Egyptomania Stelae from Egypt and Nubia in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, c. 3000BC - AD1150 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant48/E_49_1901_201003_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant48/mid_E_49_1901_201003_dc2.jpg height: 666 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant48/E_49_1901_201003_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant48/preview_E_49_1901_201003_dc2.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/297/927/large_E_49_1901_mas.jpg height: 1363 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/297/927/mid_E_49_1901_mas.jpg height: 665 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/E.49.1901_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/297/927/preview_E_49_1901_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/297/927/E_49_1901_mas.ptif height: 3921 pixels width: 2946 pixels