Mummified Person
1989.06.0001A
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Mummified Person (1989.06.0001A) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Roman Empire, 50 – 150 |
Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 128.1 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 36.7 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 19.1 cm |
Weight | 203 g |
Measuring Remarks | Weight taken during scan of mummy on March 29, 2011. Weight includes the feet. |
Materials | Textile--Linen, Pigment--Paint, Resin, Plant, Human |
Manufacturing Processes | Weaving, Painting |
Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Brooklyn Museum Mummy 11.600B is similar and of quite good quality. It has a similar wreath (with a gray background) and is from Hawara. Also their mummy 40.386 is also similar style and quality with a gold wreath, from Fayum. |
Bibliography | "Bound for Eternity," Heritage (November 1990): 3-4. |
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Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | N/A |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |