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Summary
Sha-Amun-en-su coffin face detail
Low season, about 750 B.C. studiated Wood and Polychrome western Thebes, Ancient Egypt 1.58 m.
In 1876, when his second visit to Egypt, Dom Pedro II was presented by Quediva Ismail with the beautiful painted skiff of the "singer of Amon", Sha-Amun-en-su, who came to keep in his office until the proclamation of the Republic, in 1889 when the skiff became Included in the National Museum collection. Subsequently, the Egyptian collection was added to other objects through donations or purchases of individuals, reaching about 700 objects. The tomographic examination performed on the mummy of Sha Amun en su revealed the presence of amulets inside the coffin, among them a heart scarab.
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Museu Nacional
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