Mummified Falcon Case

1989.07.0002B

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Artifact Identification Mummified Falcon Case   (1989.07.0002B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Hellenistic, 305 – 30 BCE
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 43.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 17.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 17.3 cm
Weight 1,133 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Resin
Manufacturing Processes Pegging, Sawing
Munsell Color Information Grayish Brown (7.5 YR 3/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Harlan J. and Pamela Berk
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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