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View full screenBase of an anthropoid wooden coffin, plastered and painted, of a child, Tairtsekher, daughter of Irtnefret: Ancient Egyptian, Possibly from Deir el-Medina Upper Egypt, New Kingdom, early 19th Dynasty, c. 1292-1200 BC
A.1887.597
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Egypt, Northern Africa
New Kingdom
19th Dynasty
Ancient Egyptian
Deir el-Medina, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa
Depicted: Tairtsekher
Irtnefret
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TAYLOR, J H (1989) Egyptian Coffins (Princes Risborough: Shire Publications), p.38
IKRAM, S & A M DODSON (1998). The Mummy in Ancient Egypt (London: Thames & Hudson), p.225 [285].
Egyptian Mummies: Immortality in the Land of the Pharaohs: Landesmuseum Wurttemberg, Stuttgart, (2007), pp.108-109, cat. 91
Possibly published in Cooney, Kathlyn (2007). The cost of death: the social and economic value of ancient Egyptian funerary art in the Ramesside period
Manley, B and Dodson, A., (2010) Life Everlasting. National Museums Scotland Collection of Ancient Egyptian Coffins (Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Ltd.), pp.30-31
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