This richly-decorated board is a fragment from the lid of an Egyptian coffin. The symbols on it include the sacred eye, a winged goddess and the 'ankh' life symbol. These symbols offered protection to the deceased on the journey to the afterlife. - New Kingdom (Dynasties 18-20) - 1650-1070 BC,3rd Intermediate Period (Dynasties 21-25) - 1070-661 BC -