Egyptian sarcophagus
Egyptian sarcophagus. Sarcophagus of Taremetchenbastet, daughter of Ptairdis, XXVI dynasty (664-525 BC). Polychrome wood, Necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt. The inscriptions of the cover under the usekh necklace narrate the chapter 172 of the Book of the Dead. National Archaeological Museum, Madrid, Spain.
Size: 3270px × 5795px
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