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Banobal stele
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The Banobal stele is a Horus on the Crocodiles stele with a Phoenician graffiti inscription on a block of marble which served as a base for an Egyptian stele, found near the Pyramid of Unas in Memphis, Egypt in 1900.[1] The inscription is known as KAI 48 or RES 1.
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It was first mentioned in 1900 by Melchior de Vogüe, who had been sent a copy of the stele by Gaston Maspero, who was excavating Memphis, Egypt.[2]
It is currently at the Egyptian Museum, with ID CG 9402 (JE 33264+34081).