Burial customs: Late Period

objects found in elite burials

	Shabtis (up to four hundred, one shabti for each day and some overseer shabtis).
	Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figures as well as other wooden figures of deities (most popular: Isis, Nephthys).
	Amulets, arranged on and inside of the mummy wrappings.
	Canopic jars.
	Coffin or sarcophagus.
	The mummy was often decorated with an elaborate bead net.
	Book of the Dead (not very common in the Twenty-sixth Dynasty, and no examples securely dated to the Persian Period).

for burials of lower classes see tombs at Matmar