Book of the Dead Wood Plaque — Offering Scenes, 17.5 × 8 in
Book of the Dead Wood Plaque — Offering Scenes, 17.5 × 8 in
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Offerings and ritual gestures frame the afterlife imagery on this Book of the Dead wood plaque. The subject recalls an ancient Egyptian hope: that care for the deceased could continue beyond death, and that life might be renewed in another world.
The Book of the Dead combined sacred words with images to help the deceased navigate the afterlife. This panel draws on that funerary tradition through a sequence of ceremonial scenes, giving the piece a narrative character. It makes an engaging addition to an Egyptian art collection and pairs naturally with the companion Funerary Scenes plaque, while remaining a distinct artwork in its own right.
Material: Wood.
Dimensions: 17.5 × 8 inches (44.45 × 20.32 cm).
One plaque.