Tamit - Egypt Museum

Tamit - Egypt Museum

Museo Egizio. Cat. 2218/02 Tamit is an Ancient Egyptian mummy housed in the Egyptian Museum of Turin (inv. no. Cat. 2218/02, CGT 13003), dating to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty, c.722–664 B.C. Her provenance is likely Thebes, in modern-day Luxor, a major religious centre of Ancient Egypt. Examination of her remains reveals that she died at a young age and was interred in an anthropoid wooden coffin, typical of the period. The inner coffin is richly a…