Coffin of Nesmin, Ptolemaic Period, 200–30 , From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis), Egyptian


Coffin of Nesmin, Ptolemaic Period, 200–30 , From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis), Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations 1885–86, Plastered, painted, and gilded wood, L. × W. 42 × D. 41 cm (72 × 16 9/16 × 16 1/8 in.), This coffin belonged to Nesmin, who was a priest for the god Min in Akhmim. The names of Nesmin's parents are given in the coffin's inscriptions; his father was a priest called Djedhor and Nemin's mother was a musician for Min called Tadiaset


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