Coffin of Irtirutja
This elaborately decorated coffin belongs to Irtirutja, a priest in Akhmim, and the inscription on his coffin lists seven preceding generations including his father Harresnet and his mother Taneferti, a musician for Min.
The coffin’s decoration includes a winged scarab beetle on the head, a broad collar with falcon terminals on the chest, various deities in the center, and depictions of the god Anubis on the feet.
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