Mummy case. Black with gilt face, black and gold decorations. Contains mummy; mummy tightly wrapped and top surface covered in black resin. Inscribed, coffin of Iws-n-min (woman).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Akhmim, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Thebes? | Egypt, possibly Tebtunis (crossed out and replaced with "Akhmim")
Culture or time period:
30th Dynasty of Egypt (380–343 BC) and Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Mummies (bodies)
Production date:
380-300 BC
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Comment:
For additional information, see: http://3dcoffins.berkeley.edu/coffins/pahma-6-19927.
Loans:
S2009-2010 #1: California State University, Bakersfield (September 14, 2009–November 16, 2009)