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English: Wooden coffin of the ancient Egyptian steward Nefri. For unknown reasons, the cartouches of the earlier pharaoh Wahkare Khety of the 9th-10th Dynasty were painted on it in place of Nefri's name. From Deir el-Bersha, 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, now in Cairo (CG 28088).
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Source Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire, vol IX - N°28001-28086 - Sarcophages antérieurs a la Nouvel Empire, I, pl. XXVII.
Author Pierre Lacau (1873 - 1963)

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