Painted wooden coffin of Denytenamun, Incense-Bearer of the temple of Amun. Early 22nd Dynasty, about 945-850 BC from Thebes. The decoration of the lid includes many allusions to rebirth through the agency of the sun god.

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Painted wooden coffin of Denytenamun, Incense-Bearer of the temple of Amun. Early 22nd Dynasty, about 945-850 BC from Thebes. The decoration of the lid includes many allusions to rebirth through the agency of the sun god.

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