A PAINTED WOODEN PTOLEMAIC PERIOD COFFIN OF IR.T-WY –RW FROM SHARUNA IN THE GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM NO 32598)

This article is focused on the painted wooden anthropoid coffin excavated at Kom el-Ahmar/Sharuna in 1976 and preserved in the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo (GEM no 32598). According to its inscriptions, it contains the mummy of ir.t-wy-rw. The coffin presumably was made in the Ptolemaic period. Th...

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Main Author: Marwa Ewais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fayoum University 2023-01-01
Series:Shedet
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Online Access:https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_262493_58ac2e162dc3a5f2c103d93d3216eefb.pdf