UNPUBLISHED STELA OF IJJ AT CAIRO MUSEUM (C.G. 10232)

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This paper aims to publish small rectangular round topped stela belonging to Ijj. This stela is in Cairo Museum under number (C.G. 10232, T.N R 26.4.22.7). The stela mentions the family genealogy and a short offering formula. The names, decorations, and the orthography of the names and an offering formula dated it to the first half of the Thirteenth Dynasty.

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