Bronze Coffin For Snake
date: label: Accession Date
content: 19 Jan 1959
name: label: Donor Name
content: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
notes: label: Notes
content: A Late Period bronze coffin for a mummified snake, i.e., a votive offering and not a tally stone.
label: Notes
content: Since object is a bronze snake coffin, rather than a quartzite tally stone, the provenance of Thebes may also be in question. See possibly related object A422998?
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Jan 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Thebes (not certain), Upper Egypt (not certain), Egypt, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Egyptian, New Kingdom Period, Dynasty XVIII
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 223500
label: USNM Number
content: A422996-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Coffin