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Mummy, with cartonnage and portrait, from Hibeh, Egypt

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An image of Organic remains. Mummy, with cartonnage and portrait. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Hibeh Egypt. Height 1.62 m, width 0.34 m. 101-200 AD. Roman period.

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Organic remains. Mummy, with cartonnage and portrait. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Hibeh Egypt. Height 1.62 m, width 0.34 m. 101-200 AD. Roman period.

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  • Accession Number: E.63.1903
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 413 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 373.92kB

Key words

2nd Century AD afterlife antiquity bearded beards cartonnage coffin death deceased Early Roman Egyptian faces Fitz_ANT funerary gold hieroglyphics hieroglyphs male mummification mummified mummy mummy coffin mummy portrait organic remains portraits Roman winged wings

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