Snake Coffin (Atum)

Title	Snake Coffin (Atum)
Publication Date:	664–343 B.C.E.
Publication Place	- Brooklyn Museum
Type	kitap
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	2 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 3 1/8 in. (7.5 x 3.6 x 7.9 cm)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	Accession Number: 16.600
Record ID	brooklyn-10089
Library Location	Brooklyn Museum
Date	664–343 B.C.E.
Notes	Oblong bronze container presumably for mummified reptile or similar with two lines of hieroglyphic inscription incised in the front. On top of container, in the round, uraeus serpent, Atum, with body arranged in figure 8 form. Front of body and head erect. Details of body incised. Inscriptions. A small M3't feather connects hood to lower body. Condition: Good. Small hole in rear of base, probably a casting detail. Small hole in top of base under body of serpent. \| more \| less
Malzeme	Bronze, lead
Zaman Dilimi	Late Period, or later

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Snake Coffin (Atum)

Publication Date 664–343 B.C.E.

Publication Place - Brooklyn Museum

Type kitap

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 2 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 3 1/8 in. (7.5 x 3.6 x 7.9 cm)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID Accession Number: 16.600

Record ID brooklyn-10089

Library Location Brooklyn Museum

Date 664–343 B.C.E.

Notes Oblong bronze container presumably for mummified reptile or similar with two lines of hieroglyphic inscription incised in the front. On top of container, in the round, uraeus serpent, Atum, with body arranged in figure 8 form. Front of body and head erect. Details of body incised. Inscriptions. A small M3't feather connects hood to lower body. Condition: Good. Small hole in rear of base, probably a casting detail. Small hole in top of base under body of serpent. | more | less

Malzeme Bronze, lead

Zaman Dilimi Late Period, or later