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Cairo Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Music: Mystical journey (harp performance). Sarcophagus. Sarcophagus. F unerary chamber of Tutankhamun. Bust of Pharaoh Akhenaten (1379-1362 BC). Golden throne of Tutankhamun. Case holding the canopic jars of Tutankhamun.
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Cairo Museum of Egyptian Antiquities Music: Mystical journey (harp performance)
Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with mummification.
Tutankhamun and Menkaret ... Figure of the king wearing the red crown of Lower Egypt, wrapped in a shroud carried on the head of the goddess Menkaret.
Canopic jars were used during mummification to hold the internal organs.
Statue of Iai-ib and Khuaut. Giza; Fourth Dynasty (ca. 2575–2465 B.C.E.). Painted limestone;
A golden diadem fronted by the image of the God Serapis (from Dush)
Golden bracelet with an orange agate medallion dates back to the 2nd century A.D