coffin of Nespawershepi

Detail from coffin of Nespawershepi, chief scribe of the Temple of Amun. Solar barque containing the sun disk inscribed with an image of Amun carrying an ankh s...ymbol, flanked by seated baboons, representing Thoth. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: 21st dynasty, c. 984 BC. Place of Origin: Western Thebes. Material Size: painted wood. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge . Location: 39.