The wooden coffin of Pharaoh Kamosis in ancient Egypt

The wooden coffin of Pharaoh Kamosis in ancient Egypt

Kamosis was a pharaoh of the 17th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, who inherited the war initiated by his predecessor, Seqenenra Taa, to expel the kings of the Hyksos dynasty. The wooden coffin of Kamosis is currently on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. This is one of the most important collections of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts in the world.