Coffin of Tasheriteniset, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Asyut (Lykopolis), Wood, paint, box (b): L. 153 × W. 49.5 × H. 33 cm (60 1/4 × 19 1/2 × 13 in.), Tasheriteniset's coffin shows a refined woodworking technique of joints, mortise, and tenons, though its decoration is rather simple. The vaulted lid features an inscription naming Tasheriteniset’s mother Taimhotep and a depiction of the god Anubis as a jackal
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Coffin, Tasheriteniset, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Asyut, Lykopolis, Wood, paint, box, b, L, 153, W, 49.5, H, 33 cm, 60 1/4, 19 1/2, 13, coffin, refined woodworking technique, joints, mortise, tenons, decoration, simple, vaulted lid, features, inscription naming, mother, Taimhotep, depiction, god Anubis, jackal
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