Fragment of a coffin


Accession Number
W1066
Current Location
House of Death (ground floor), Coffins case, Left
Object Type
Tomb equipment, Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage, Coffin/sarcophagus panel
Period
Third Intermediate Period
Dynasty
Twenty-first Dynasty
Material
Wood
Provenance
Egypt, Thebes/Luxor
Measurements
Length: 190mm | Width: 97mm
Number of Elements
1
Animal
Snake

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Description

This painted wooden panel from a coffin shows on the half of figure of a god carrying an ankh. To the right is a kneeling figure next to a uraeus. To the far right is the lower part of a standing female figure. The background is yellow. On the inner part of the coffin is the lower part of a seated god. It dates to the Twenty-first Dynasty, and is probably from Thebes.