Anthropoid wooden inner coffin

Anthropoid wooden inner coffin, painted white with a colourful collar on the chest and a painted inscription, giving the name of the soldier Userhet; face black; wig, beard, eyebrows and cosmetic lines blue.
Beni Hasan
Twelfth Dynasty; Middle Kingdom
Garstang, J.. Burial customs of ancient Egypt; as illustrated by tombs of the Middle Kingdom, being a report of excavations made in the necropolis of Beni Hasan during 1902-4.p. 173, 217
fig. 181


Vassilika, E.. 1995. Egyptian Art [1995].p. 36, #14


Bourriau, J.D.. 1988. Pharaohs and mortals; Egyptian art in the Middle Kingdom.Cambridge (Cambs.): p. 91-92
Also plate III, 3 and fig. on p. 86, #72


Porter, Bertha. Moss, Rosalind L.B.. Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs and paintings. Vol.4, Lower and Middle Egypt (Delta and Cairo to Asyût).p. 162

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