{"id":97,"title":"Coffin of Lady Tashat","medium":"Polychromed wood","classification":"Funerary Goods","dimension":"67 in. (170.2 cm)","object_name":"Coffin","continent":"Africa","country":"Egypt","nationality":"Egyptian","culture":"Ancient Egyptian","dated":"945–712 BCE","room":"G250","role":"Artist","markings":"On cover and on both sides of exterior of coffin: (Hieroglyphics, written symmetrically)","creditline":"The William Hood Dunwoody Fund","accession_number":"16.417","artist":"Egypt","department":"Arts of Global Africa","rights_type":"Public Domain","image_width":7760,"image_height":10328,"recent":0,"see_also":[],"sort_number":"16   417","image":"valid","public_access":1,"curator_approved":1,"highlights":0,"Cache_Location":"000000\\000\\90\\97","Primary_RenditionNumber":"mia_6010336.jpg","Rights_Image_Display":"Full","related:audio-stops":[{"title":"Lady Teshat","_id":"97","objectId":"97","link":"http://audio-tours.s3.amazonaws.com/p401.mp3","number":"401","type":"audio"}],"related:artstories":[{"title":"Cartonnage and Coffin of Lady Tashat","_id":"97","objectId":"97","description":"<p>It’s a rich millennia-old mystery: Why was a teenage girl named Tashat buried with the skull of an unknown adult between her legs? And why are so many of her bones broken? X-rays and CT scans also reveal a poorly embalmed body and missing funereal jewelry, raising questions about those who prepared Tashat for the afterlife.</p>","link":"http://artstories.artsmia.org/#/o/97","type":"artstory"}],"mtime":"2026-02-04T06:00:50.797Z"}