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Roman Coffin   
Allard Pierson Museum, the Netherlands      

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The wooden coffin of a Roman era woman named Teuris, dating from 150 AD. The side of her coffin shows Anubis leading Teuris to the place where a priest makes an offering to the god Osiris

 

 

 
 
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