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© Bruce M. White, 2012.
Coffin of Nakht
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Coffin of Nakht

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Date1980-1760 BCE
MediumWood, pigment
Credit LineGift of Joop Bollen and Egyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions78 x 16 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (198.1 x 42.9 x 5.7 cm)
Object number2011.013.001A/B
Exhibition HistoryLife and Death in the Pyramid Age: The Emory Old Kingdom Mummy, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 10 - December 11, 2011
ProvenanceEx coll. Sayed Khashaba, Asyut, Egypt, until 1969. Ex coll. Simon Ohan Simonian, Egypt, Switzerland, and United States. Ex coll. Joop Bollen, United States, purchased from Kevork Simonian [Nomis Antiquities], Van Nuys, California, 2009.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Coffin of Nebetit
1958-1940 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Coffin Panel
1939-1760 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Coffin Lid of Baket
1539-1479 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Coffin Face
1539-1292 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Feet from a Coffin Lid
1190-1077 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Coffin Base of Baket
1539-1479 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Model Coffin
1939-1760 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Late Dynastic Coffin Base
525-343 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Coffin Lid of Padibastet
845-812 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2016.
Coffin Fragment
30 BCE-323 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coffin Fragment
30 BCE-323 CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from a Coffin Lid
664-525 BCE