Image: The sarcophagus of the great Steward Pa-ba-sa at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow.

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Description: Only a very powerrful man can afford a stone sarcophagus or coffin, like this. Pa-ba-sa worked for Nitocris, who ruled Thebes as God's Wife of Amun for her father, the Pharaoh. The heiroglyphs were written in bands, on the sarcophagus to like like the linen bandge onf his mummy. Pa-ba-sa's tomb lies in Western Thebes, near Luxor. 664-610 BCE. The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow.
Title: The sarcophagus of the great Steward Pa-ba-sa at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow.
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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