Object Number: Ha6389

Collection: World Archaeology - Egyptology

Object Name: tablet

Description: This is a pylon-shaped tablet in plaster and painted with a terracotta coloured glaze on top. There are fraces of black and red paint on one side, which depicts Osiris and Isis figures. Osiris wears a crown and holds implements in his hands, alongside an offering table. The figures are moulded in low relief and there are incised hieroglyphs areound their head. The figures are framed within a rectangular kind of frame and along the top there is a fluted edge. The back has no decoration. The figures look odd for egyptian features.