Inner Coffin of the Singer of Amun Nany ca. 1050 B.C. Third Intermediate Period The mistress of the house Nany was a ritual singer for the cult of Amun-Re, the great god of Thebes and principal deity of the Egyptian pantheon. She also held the title "king's daughter" suggesting that she was a daughter of the High Priest of Amun, Painedjem I who adopted the titles of a king.The coffins were originally inscribed for Tentabekhnet, Nany's mother, whose name was replaced in the most important sections of the text, but not everywhere.. Inner Coffin of the Singer of Amun Nany. ca. 1050 B.C.. Coniferous wood, Sycomore, mud, glue, stucco, paint, varnish, linen. Third Intermediate Period. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Meritamun (TT 358, MMA 65), second corridor, MMA excavations, 1928-29. Dynasty 21
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