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The almost complete mummy tapping consists of several cut-out scenes: Ba bird with a Djed pillar and Shen ring above the sky and a kneeling goddess spreading her protective wings, holding two Maat feathers. Below, an embalming scene with Anubis, the deceased and the four goddesses Isis, Nephtis, Selkis and Neith. The lowest register consists of a decorative strip framed by the four sons of Horus.
Provenance
Former private collection France, acquired around 1950’s from Segredakis, Paris
Publication(s)
Gerry D. Scott, III, Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale, Yale University Art Gallery, Boston 1986
Exhibition(s)