Coffin Lid of Tawaher, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–525 , From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Nag el-Hassaia, Egyptian

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Coffin Lid of Tawaher, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–525 , From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Nag el-Hassaia, Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations, 1885–86, Wood, gesso, paint, L. 165 cm (64 15/16 in); W. 40 cm (15 3/4 in), The Singer of Amen-Ra Tawahor was a daughter of the priest Diskhonsu and his wife Ruru. Among the solar images which dominate the painted decoration of this lid are two representations of the sun god Re in his boat

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Size: 5200px × 3467px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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