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Coffin Board

Object Number:E16218A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
El-Bersheh
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Wood
Pigment
Inscription Language:Hieratic
Length: 93 cm
Width: 49 cm
Credit Line:Museum Purchase, 1901

Description

End board of wooden inner sarcophagus of Ahanakht. Two large fragments, rotted away on the exterior, and inscribed with Coffin Texts on the interior. Two loose floating tenons and fragments.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Egyptian Mummies: Secrets and Science (27 Sep 1980 - 15 Feb 2016) View Objects in Exhibition

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