Coffin of Psusennes I
Head of inner coffin of Psusennes I, detail. Silver and inlaid with gold.
Since “silver was considerably rarer in Egypt than gold,” Psusennes I’s silver “coffin represents a sumptuous burial of great wealth during Egypt’s declining years.
Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, reign of Psusennes I, ca. 1070-945 BC. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
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