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Egyptian foot-end of a coffin with Isis

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An image of Funerary equipment/coffin. Foot-end of coffin, painted with figure of Isis, arms outstretched. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Thebes Gourna, Egypt. Wood, height 17.3 cm, width 38.0 cm, thickness 1.8 cm, circa 1500- circa 1400 B.C.

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Funerary equipment/coffin. Foot-end of coffin, painted with figure of Isis, arms outstretched. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Thebes Gourna, Egypt. Wood, height 17.3 cm, width 38.0 cm, thickness 1.8 cm, circa 1500- circa 1400 B.C.

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  • Accession Number: E.GA.2910.1943
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 514 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 138.01kB
  • Exposure time: 1/90
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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15th Century afterlife Ancient Egypt antiquity arms arms outstretched arms raised arms uplifted BC belief coffin coffin element cosmetics Egyptian eyeliner eyes female Fitz_ANT foot board foot end funerary equipment goddess gods guardian hair hairstyle headdress hieroglyphics hieroglyphs Isiac Isis make-up painted Polytheism Polytheistic protector protectress Tyet woman wood wooden

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