Shroud Fragment from Mummification Process
1923.01.0022
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Shroud Fragment from Mummification Process (1923.01.0022) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Roman Empire, 30 BCE – 395 BC |
Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 15.7 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 10.2 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.1 cm |
Weight | 10 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Textile |
Manufacturing Processes | Weaving |
Munsell Color Information | Light Brown (5YR 6/4 ) -ns Moderate Reddish Orange ( 10R 4/6) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. The Archaeological Journal, vol. 41, The Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1884. PETRIE, W. M. F., Tanis. Part I, 1883-4. Second Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1885. PETRIE, W. M. F., Tanis. Part II. Nebesheh (AM) and Defenneh (Tahpanhes), Fourth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1888. JOHNSON, John de M., “Excavations at Atfieh, etc.”, ArchRep 1911-1912, Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1912, p.12-16. Correspondence between Pauline Parent and Charlene Cassier, March 2014. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Egypt Exploration Society |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |