Outer Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1000–945 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir


Outer Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1000–945 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Djedmutesankh (5), 1922–24, Wood, paint, gesso, L. 200 cm (78 3/4 in), The Lady Djedmutesankh was buried with a number of other members of her wealthy extended family in a tomb in on the West Bank at Thebes. Her exalted position is reflected by her titles, which include 'Leading Lady' and 'First Chief of the Harim of Amun'; she was most likely a wife of a High Priest of Amun


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