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Eternal Egypt: Inner Coffin of Yuya

For Students 9th - 10th
This wooden inner coffin is covered with gilded stucco and inlaid with semiprecious stones and colored glass. It is decorated with figures of divinities.
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Eternal Egypt: Sarcophagus of Senbi

For Students 9th - 10th
The outside of the sarcophagus of Senbi has multicolored decorations that represent the typical facade of an ancient Egyptian house.
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Eternal Egypt: Inner Coffin of Thuya

For Students 9th - 10th
This wooden inner coffin of Thuya is gilded on the outside and silvered on the inside and decorated with divinities who protect the deceased.
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Eternal Egypt: Sarcophagus of Khonsu

For Students 9th - 10th
The sarcophagus is painted with beautiful scenes from the Book of the Dead. The lid is decorated with 12 funerary deities and Khonsu with his family.
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Eternal Egypt: Anthropoid Coffin of Aba

For Students 9th - 10th
This wooden anthropoid coffin belongs to Aba, son of Ankh-Hor. Aba was the governor of Upper Egypt and the chief of its treasury.
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Eternal Egypt: Outer Sarcophagus of Yuya

For Students 9th - 10th
The outer sarcophagus of Yuya is made of wood, gilt, and bitumen, a type of cement. It is decorated with scenes showing different divinities on all sides.
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Eternal Egypt: Outer Sarcophagus of Thuya

For Students 9th - 10th
The outer sarcophagus of Thuya is inscribed with a prayer to Nut and chapters from the Book of the Dead in hieroglyphic text. Some deities are represented.
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Eternal Egypt: Sarcophagus of Queen Kawit

For Students 9th - 10th
The sarcophagus of Queen Kawit, who was the wife of King Montuhotep the Second, was one of the most noteworthy in terms of the low-relief sculpture in the Theban court. The outer faces of this limestone sarcophagus are decorated with...
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Eternal Egypt: Sarcophagus of Ka Em Sekhem

For Students 9th - 10th
This sarcophagus belongs to a man named Ka-em-Sekhem. It is made from one block of stone and is topped with a lid made from the same block.
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Eternal Egypt: Middle Coffin of Tutankhamun

For Students 9th - 10th
The middle coffin of the three that were originally placed one inside the other in Tutankhamun's tomb. It is made of compact wood, covered with sheets of gold and is inlaid with semiprecious stones and multicolored glass.
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Eternal Egypt: Inner Coffin of Queen Meritamun

For Students 9th - 10th
This inner coffin depicts Queen Meritamun the wife of Amenhotep the first of the 18th Dynasty. in the form of a mummy. The lid is covered with a feather design and hieroglyphics.