Sarcophagus of Nesitaudjatakhet

3D Model

The sarcophagus resembles a human figure wrapped in burial shrouds with an open face and arms crossed on the chest. The outside and inside are covered with colorful paintings depicting scenes of the future afterlife of the dead among the gods. Found in the Second Cache of Egyptian mummies at Deir el-Bahari and dated 21st dynasty (c. 1070–945 BCE).

*The model was digitized in the course of the project “Ukrainian Heritage Digitization and Dissemination Initiative,” supported by the US Embassy in Ukraine (Kyiv) and the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. It is a joint ownership of the Odesa Archaeological Museum of the NAS of Ukraine, non-profit organization “CyArk” and NGO “Scientific Research Lab “Archaic”. *