Ancient Egyptian. Fragment of the Lintel from the Tomb of Iniuia and Iuy. 1336 BC–1327 BC. Egypt. Limestone, pigment This fragment of a doorway portrays the owners of the tomb, Iniuia and Yui, adoring two seated gods whose knees are drawn up under their garments. Osiris, the main deity of the afterlife, wears a tall, plumed crown. His sister/wife, the goddess Isis, holds the hieroglyph for life (ankh) on her knee.

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