heart scarab
This is a heart scarab with the 64th Chapter of the Book of the Dead incised in hieroglyphs.
This object is from Egypt but the exact location is unknown. The ancient Egyptians thought that the heart was the most important organ in the body
Set of amulets on body
This is a set of amulets from a mummy. They include scarabs
Anubis statue
This is a black carved figure of Anubis
heart amulet
This is a stone heart amulet.
It is from Abydos
heart amulet
This is a blue-green heart amulet with birds painted on each side.
It is from Abydos
papyrus
This is a fragment of papyrus with hieroglyphs.
This object is from Egypt but the exact location is unknown. This is a fragment from a Book of the Dead made for Thot-nefer. It has parts of several chapters
Nepthys statue
This is a kneeling figure of the goddess Nephthys.
It is from Abydos. Figures of this goddess were often placed in tombs. She has a prominent part in the myth of Osiris and was one of the four protector goddesses of coffins and canopic jars. Here she is shown in an attitude of mourning
Osiris in coffin
This is a pottery figure of Osiris in a coffin.
It is from Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud
