coffin
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Summary
: H4633.2
: Egyptology
: coffin
: Base of the coffin is decorated on the outside with heiroglyphs and pictures, painted on a yellow background. The base has many drilled holes in it. Eight pegs attached the base to the lid, and all have survived but only four are in situ. The Lady A-tiu-Mut (Amut). Highly decorated, mainly green, red and yellow. Hieroglyphs and scenes. There is a crack through the wood at ear height.
Current Location
On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery
: Hartland Collection
: Thebes (Luxor), Egypt, North Africa, Africa: Lady of the House Amut (A-tiu-mut): 950-910 BC
: Third Intermediate Period
: Given by Mrs A Hartland, 1938