Coffin / model

Description

Model wooden coffin with pillars and barrel lid, framed sides and ends with a pair of Wedjat eyes at one end, lid shows a Jackal and Falcon at either end: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, probably 26th Dynasty, Late Period

Museum reference

A.1956.199

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Coffin / model

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Late Period, Ancient Egypt

Materials

Wood

Collection place(s)

Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• The Tomb

On display

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