The dead woman, Asetnefret, seated at the right, sniffs a lotus flower while receiving a libation from her daughter, who holds the hands of her son Penpara. Clothes of this type were placed over the breast of the mummy or coffin. New Kingdom, 19th to 20th Dynasties, c. 1295-1070 BCE. From Egypt, precise provenance of excavation is unknown. (The British Museum, London).
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