coffin of Horankh

Mummiform coffin of Horankh, attributed to a funerary workshop at Heracleopolis Magna in the Fayum. The restrained simplicity of the style reflects the influence of much earlier Middle Kingdom coffins during the 25th Dynasty. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: Late Period,25th Dynasty,c.716-664BC. Place of Origin: Fayum. Material Size: Inlaid, gessoed and painted wood. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Dallas Museum of Art. Location: 39.