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Coffin Coffin

Anthropoid coffin of the estate overseer Khnumhotep, son of Nebtu, made of wood painted white with three horizontal yellow bands and gilded face: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Deir Rifa, Middle Kingdom, second half of the 12th Dynasty, c.1847-1808 BC

Coffin-base Coffin-base

Base of a tall rishi-style coffin in painted sycamore-fig wood, of an unknown woman, probably a member of the royal family at Thebes: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, 2nd Intermediate Period, 17th Dynasty, c.1585-1545 BC

Coffin lid Coffin lid

Lid of a tall rishi-style coffin of painted and gilded tamarisk wood of an unknown woman, probably a member of the royal family at Thebes : Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, 2nd Intermediate Period, 17th Dynasty, c.1585-1545 BC

Coffin lid Coffin lid

Lid of an anthropoid coffin of yellow painted wood, of the Lady of an Estate, Chantress of Amun, named Tjentweretheqau, called Tamut: Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, early 21st Dynasty, c. 1073 - 961 BC

Coffin base Coffin base

Inner coffin base of sycamore wood, of Nesmut (Chantress of Amun), plastered and painted: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 3rd Intermediate Period, 21st or 22nd Dynasty, c. 1070/69 - 735 BC

Coffin lid Coffin lid

Inner coffin lid of sycamore wood, of Nesmut (Chantress of Amun), plastered and painted : Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 3rd Intermediate Period, 21st or 22nd Dynasty, c. 1070/69 - 735 BC

Coffin-base Coffin-base

Base of the inner coffin, of white-painted wood, of Amenhotepyin, son of Khaamun and Bakri: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 3rd Intermediate Period, late 25th Dynasty, c. 680-650 BC

Coffin-base Coffin-base

Baseboard from the trough of an anthropoid coffin, of plastered and painted wood, decorated in the centre with a figure of king Amenhotep I holding a crook and flail surrounded by other funerary gods: Ancient Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, early Third Intermediate Period, late 21st or early 22nd Dynasty, c. 967-934 BC

Coffin base Coffin base

Base of the outer coffin, of white-painted wood, of Amenhotepyin, son of Khaamun and Bakri: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 3rd Intermediate Period, late 25th Dynasty, c. 754 - 656 BC

Coffin Coffin

Anthropoid coffin of Irthorru, son of Abzu and Tahir : Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, possibly Meir, Late Period, probably 26th or 27th Dynasty or later, 664-405 BC or later

Coffin, anthropoid Coffin, anthropoid

Solid anthropoid coffin contained in a model coffin of wood: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Early 18th Dynasty

Coffin / model Coffin / model

Model coffin made of wood in an anthropoid shape: Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty

Coffin / model Coffin / model

Base of model coffin of Piay in wood anthropoid form, with a painted yellow face and the rest predominantly black: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c.1539-1292 BC

Coffin mask Coffin mask

Mask of coarse terracotta, removed from the coffin of an unidentified woman(?): Ancient Egyptian, Lower Egypt, probably Tell Basta, Ptolemaic period or earlier, 4th to 2nd century BC, c.400-100 BC

Coffin mask / woman Coffin mask / woman

Mask detached from an anthropoid limestone sarcophagus, the features and hair-style indicate that the coffin originally belonged to a woman : Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, New Kingdom, late 18th-19th Dynasty, c. 1550 - 1185 BC

Coffin footboard Coffin footboard

Footboard of wood, from cartonnage coffin or mummy-case, painted in red, black and yellow depicting the Apis bull carrying the mummy of the deceased, a man named Pamiu, striding over the desert towards a pyramidal tomb: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 3rd Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 790-762 BC

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