Stela of King Tanyidamani

Not kept here. This copy isn't ours to show. See it where it's published.

A large stela from Jebel Barkal carrying the longest known Meroitic text. The place is where it was found; it is now in Boston.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. MFA terms

Copies 1

PhotoMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston · collections.mfa.org · MFA termsPrimary source: Stele of King Tanyidamani1 step from the original

Where it's published

Where it was made

Jebel Barkal · Sacred mountain and temple site

Sources 1

Stele of King TanyidamaniSRC

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Stela of King Tanyidamani [Artifact ART0CVV08E607M0]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CVV08E607M0

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  title     = {Stela of King Tanyidamani},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key ART0CVV08E607M0},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CVV08E607M0}
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