Coffin of Irtirutja, Ptolemaic Period, 332–250 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis), Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations 1885–86, Plastered, painted, and gilded wood, L. 198.8 × W. 51.5 × D. 51 cm (78 1/4 × 20 1/4 × 20 1/16 in.), This elaborately decorated coffin belongs to Irtirutja. Irtirutja was a priest in Akhmim and the inscription on his coffin lists seven preceding generations including his father Harresnet and his mother Taneferti, a musician for Min
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Coffin, Irtirutja, Ptolemaic Period, 332–250 B.C, Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim, Khemmis, Panopolis, Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations 1885–86, Plastered, painted, gilded wood, L, 198.8, W, 51.5, D, 51 cm, 78 1/4, 20 1/16, elaborately, decorated, coffin, belongs, priest, inscription, coffin lists, seven, preceding, generations, father Harresnet, mother Taneferti, musician, Min
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