Painted Funerary Portrait

1912.01.0030

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Artifact Identification Painted Funerary Portrait   (1912.01.0030)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire
Date N/A
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 45.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.2 cm
Weight 15 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Painting

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

- Correspondence between the Egypt Exploration Society and the University of Illinois, September-December 1912.

- Correspondence between Pauline Parent and Charlene Cassier, March 2014.

Catalogue of Exhibition of Antiquities found by the Officers of the Egypt Exploration Fund at Abydos and Atfieh exhibited at King’s College, Strand, Egypt Exploration Fund, 1912.

Oswego Daily Times, Saturday Evening, September 28, 1912, p.3.

JOHNSON, John de M., “Excavations at Atfieh”, ArchRep 1910-1911, Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1911, p.5-13.

JOHNSON, John de M., “Excavations at Atfieh, etc.”, ArchRep 1911-1912, Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1912, p.12-16.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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