Inner Cartonnage of Gautseshenu, Linen, plaster, pigment, human remains, ca. 700–650 Egyptian. This cartonnage provides a Who’s Who of Egyptian gods, both funerary and non-funerary. They include Osiris, lord of the afterlife; Anubis, the jackal-headed god, conducting the dead to the next world; and the Four Sons of Horus, who protected specific mummified organs of the body and others.


Size: 3024px × 4032px
Location: Brooklyn, New York City, USA
Photo credit: © David Grossman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 700-650, america, ancient, art, bce, brooklyn, cartonnage, casket, city, egyptian, gallery, gautseshenu, gods, human, linen, museum, ny, nyc, pigment, plaster, remains, states, united, usa, york