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Gazelle Found in the Burial of Ankhshepenwepet

It was naturally dried out rather than mummified. It may've been a pet buried with her, or have wandered in at some point.

From MMA56, Deir el Bahri, Thebes.

Third Intermediate Period, second half of Dynasty 25, 690-656 BCE.

Acc. No.: 25.3.203

Amduat of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Inner Coffin of Tabakmut

Mummy Board of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Outer Coffin of Menkheperra

Mummy Board of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Outer Coffin of Menkheperra

Inner Coffin of Menkheperra

Shabti Boxes and Shabtis of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Outer Coffin of Tabakmut

Inner Coffin of Menkheperra

Outer Coffin of Tabakmut

Mummy of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Inner Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Inner Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Inner Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Funerary Papyrus of the Chantress Teye

Outer Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Mummy Board of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Outermost Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Cartonnage of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Outermost Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Outer Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Outer Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Gazelle Found in the Burial of Ankhshepenwepet

Book of the Dead of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Mummy Board of Henettawy (left) and Coffins of Menkheperra (right)

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Shabti and Shabti Boxes of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Coffins of Amenemopet

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Fragment of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffin

Masks and Fragments from Pakherenkhonsu's Coffins

Inner Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Inner coffin of Ankhshepenwepet

Footboard of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffin

Shabti and Shabti Boxes of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Mummy Board of Tabakmut

Funerary Goods of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harem of Amun

Mummy Baord and Inner Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Coffins and Mummy of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Mummy Board of Henettawy

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Amduat of Gautsoshen, Mistress of the House, Chantress of Amun-Ra

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Mummy Board of Menkheperra

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Funerary Papyrus of the Chantress Teye

Mask from One of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffins

Coffins of Tabakmut

Coffins of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Mummy Board of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Relief Decorated Chalice

Coffins of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Wooden Inner Coffin and Innermost Lid of the Chantress of Amun, Tiye

Wooden Inner Coffin of the Chantress of Amun, Tiye

Part of the Head End of Pakherenkhonsu's Outer Anthropoid Coffin

Bead Shroud of Tabakenkhonsu, Decorated with the Four Sons of Horus

Outer Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Inner coffin of Ankhshepenwepet

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Shabti Box of Gautsoshen

Funerary Goods of Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Two Relief Decorated Chalices, A Spacer and A Tile

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Wig of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Menat Counterpoise (for Attachment to an Aegis)

Book of the Dead of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Osiride Figure belonging to Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Osiride Figure belonging to Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Inner Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Four Painted Wooden Stelae

Shabti Boxes of Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Coffin of the Noble Lady Shep

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Head of the Goddess Mut

The Osiris Shroud of Nesenaset and some Canopic Jars

Head of the Goddess Mut

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Statuette of Amun

Model Tambourine Showing the Barque of Bastet

Coffin of the Noble Lady Shep

Divine Beard from a Large Statue

Relief of Akhamenru

Relief Decorated Ovoid Bottle

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Statuette of Anubis

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Kneeling Statue of Nesbanebdjedet

Face from a Coffin

Third Intermediate Period Temple Donations

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Seated Statue of Amun

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Stela of the Temple Servant of Amun, Irtihareru

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Stela of the Temple Servant of Amun, Irtihareru

Fragments of a Text

Barque Ornaments

Relief of Goats & Herdsman

Statuette of Wadjet

Ram's Head Amulet

Painted Coffin Interior

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Ba Bird Shown on a Fragment of a Coffin

Face from an Anthropod Coffin

Fragments of a Text

Amun-Re Wearing a Crown with Two Plumes

Face from a Coffin

Faience Vessel Decorated with Procession of Four Cows

Stela of the God's-Father of Amun Pakeshi

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Right Eye from an Anthropoid Coffin

Sunk Relief of a God or a Deified King

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Painted Coffin Interior

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Painted Coffin Interior

Stela of Irethoreru

Leonine Goddess

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