A Family Stela of the Third Intermediate Period from Abydos (Stela Sohag 752)

This paper offers the publication of a large limestone stela of the priest Patjaimabanakht from Abydos, which is on display in the Sohag National Museum (Sohag 752), and a republication of stela Brussels E 4439 of the same person. The article focuses on the names, titles, and genealogies of the 51 individuals depicted on the Sohag stela. Based on its onomastic and epigraphic characteristics and its stylistic and artistic features, the stela can be dated to the Third Intermediate Period, either the 21 st Dynasty or 22 nd Dynasty.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
Published
2025-11-30
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/03075133251388667
Primary Topic
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

A Family Stela of the Third Intermediate Period from Abydos (Stela Sohag 752)

Haitham Madkour, Günter Vittmann
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
article

A Family Stela of the Third Intermediate Period from Abydos (Stela Sohag 752)

Haitham Madkour, Günter Vittmann
article en

Abstract

This paper offers the publication of a large limestone stela of the priest Patjaimabanakht from Abydos, which is on display in the Sohag National Museum (Sohag 752), and a republication of stela Brussels E 4439 of the same person. The article focuses on the names, titles, and genealogies of the 51 individuals depicted on the Sohag stela. Based on its onomastic and epigraphic characteristics and its stylistic and artistic features, the stela can be dated to the Third Intermediate Period, either the 21 st Dynasty or 22 nd Dynasty.

The Journal of Egyptian ArchaeologyVol. 111(1-2)
University of Würzburg (DE), Sohag University (EG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 64%
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.