🕯️ I’m fascinated by ancient Egyptian funerary figurines called ushabti that were placed in tombs to help the deceased in the afterlife. ✨This is the 6th one I’ve been inspired to make and I’ve learned so much! I used a raku clay and I’ve hollowed it out, too. Raku is new to me so be sure to like and follow to see the end result! #ushabti #funerary #figurine #sculpture #carvingclay #ceramics #pottery #wheelthrownandaltered #rakuclay #statuette #art #love #magic #afterlife | dirtyheat

The Golden Funerary Bed of King Tutankhamun — Shaped Like Ammit Inside the Tutankhamun Gallery at the Grand Egyptian Museum, one artifact silently dominates the space. This is the golden funerary bed of King Tutankhamun — carved in the terrifying form of Ammit, the mythical creature of ancient Egyptian belief. Ammit was not a decoration. She was the devourer of unworthy souls, the final judgment after the weighing of the heart. And yet… she appears here guarding the king. Covered entirely in gol

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A stunning ancient Egyptian model funerary boat 🚢 😍 🌟 Every artifact has a story — follow to uncover them all. 📸 Photos & video by @Egypteverafter💥Not for commercial use ©️ | Egypt Ever After