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Description: | Painted wood fragment, part of an anthropoid coffin. Shows winged scarab. In two halves recently joined at back. Round adhesive label 1112 and square label 145. Beneath an elaborate floral collar the sun god represented as a hawk with a ram's head, embraces the deceased's chest with his rejuvenating wings. On either side of his talons are scenes of the adoration of Osiris. In the lower register, flanked by winged deities, the encased mummy of the deceased is shown, lying on a lion bed above a set of canopic jars. Third Intermediate Period-Late Dynastic | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Rights holder: | University of Swansea, Egypt Centre | Subjects: | [none] | Temporal: | 1069 B.C.-332 B.C.
Third Intermediate Period - Late Period
Late Period | Source: | Egypt Centre | Identifier: | http://www.egyptcentre.org.uk/index.asp?... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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