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Painted limestone relief of the Tree Goddess
Fragment, with tree goddess and ba-bird on a pool. The tree goddess appears in a funerary context. She gives refreshment to the soul/spirit of the deceased, which is shown in the form of a Ba bird. The sign behind the tree represents the Western Desert.
Depth: 6.7 cm
Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 21.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by The Egyptian Exploration Fund
Eighteenth Dynasty
19th Dynasty
New Kingdom
-1550
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-1186
Carved : Painted
Accession number: E.53.1913
Primary reference Number: 51601
Oldadmincategory: SS
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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