Stela of Amun-Hor, son of Pedy-Iset

Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker

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Late Period, Dynasty 25 (780-660 BCE)

Wood and red, green, white, and ochre paint

Overall: 9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. (24 × 18 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

13.157.4111

Geography

Place Made: Thebes, Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Funerary Monument

Research Area

Ancient Egypt

Africa

Not on view

Inscriptions

"The Osiris, the Divine Father, the Web-Priest of Min, Amun-Hor, the justified son of the similarly titled Pedy-Iset." Over figures: Right: "The Divine Father, Amun-Hor, son of Pedy-Iset, the justified.” Left: "Re (the name of the god).

Course History

ANTH 12.5, Death and the Afterlife in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Virginia Herrmann, Winter 2014

ANTH 12.5, Death and the Afterlife in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Virginia Herrmann, Winter 2014

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

SART 76, Senior Seminar, Enrico Riley, Winter 2022

Environmental Studies 26.01, Soil Ecological Systems, Bala Chaudary, Spring 2023

Anthropology 3.01, Introduction to Anthropology, Charis Ford Morrison Boke, Summer 2023

Environmental Studies 26.01, Soil Ecological Systems, Veer Chaudhary, Spring 2024

Exhibition History

Ancient Art (an exhibition in memory of Carloine Morris Galt), Mount Holyoke College, Dwight Art Memorial, Massachusetts, October 27-November 9, 1941, no. 17b.

Egyptian Antiquities at Dartmouth, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12, 2011-August 13, 2012.

Pigment of Imagination, Class of 1967 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, April 15-August 5, 2022.

The Age of the Marvelous, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 21- November 24, 1991; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, January 25- March 22, 1992; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, May 24- August 25, 1992; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, October 6, 1992- January 3, 1993, naturalia no. n155.

Publication History

Barbara Thompson, "The African Collection at the Hood Museum of Art," African Arts, Volume XXXVII, No. 2, Los Angeles: African Studies Center, University of California, 2004, ill. p. 16.

Provenance

Found in the collection; catalogued, 1913.

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