Cleveland Museum of Art
Men Trussing an Ox
- Date
- c. 667–647 BCE
- Medium
- limestone
- Culture
- Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26
- Department
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Several attendants are trussing an ox in preparation for its ritual slaughter, either as a food offering to the deceased or as part of the funerary feast. It is probably a direct copy of an Old Kingdom relief.
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