This elaborately decorated coffin belongs to Irtirutja, whose mummy is also in the museum’s collection (86.1.53). Irtirutja was a priest in Akhmim and the inscription on his coffin lists six preceding generations including his father Harresnet and his mother Taneferti, a musician for Min. The coffin’s decoration includes a winged scarab beetle on the head, a broad collar with falcon terminals on the chest, various deities in the center, and depictions of the god Anubis on the feet.
