"The shen rings symbolize eternity, the lotus represents Upper Egypt, and the papyrus Lower Egypt, signifying that Tutankhamun will unite Egypt and rule over it forever." (Info card)
Vase to the right:
Calcite Tall Vase Inlaid with Faience
Height 65.8cm (26inches)
Grand Egyptian Museum #70
"A brown residue from a perfumed oil was found inside this Egyptian alabaster vase. Oils, essential for rituals, were highly valued."