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Clay coffin of Men of Men (After Petrie 1906, pl. XIV).
Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

THE DISTRIBUTION OF IMAGES IN EGYPTIAN ART. THE CLAY COFFIN OF MEN.

Posted on 26/11/2021 by mrvaldesogo / 1 Comment

Images in Egyptian art were much more than just designs, specially in funerary sphere. They were a tool for achieving a goal and their effectiveness was out of ...

Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

The Iconography in a Clay Coffin of Ancient Egypt. A Guarantee of Resurrection.

Posted on 29/10/2021 by mrvaldesogo / 1 Comment

Coffins in Ancient Egypt were not made just in wood, but also in ceramic. Although these kind of coffins are much more common in the Middle East, there are some...

The foot of the lid of the coffin showing Isis and Nephthys in mourning gesture. Photo National Museum of Scotland.
Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"/Sin categoría

Isis and Nephthys: Key for the Eternity of “Qurna Queen”.

Posted on 28/10/2020 by mrvaldesogo / 0 Comment

I would like to focus on an exceptional coffin located in the National Museum of Scotland. Because it contains a depiction of Isis and Nephthys, that well deser...

Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

The Egyptian Coffin of Iineferty and Her Two Daughters.

Posted on 18/03/2020 by mrvaldesogo / 0 Comment

Egyptian coffin was a good surface for decoration. And usually this decoration was quite standard. For example, goddess Nut was depicted on the chest of the mum...

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