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Egyptian mummy portrait of bearded man

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An image of Mummy trappings. Mummy portrait of bearded man. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Negatine-Ella, Egypt or Hawara. Wood, painted, height 32.5 cm, width 22.5 cm, 100-150. Middle Roman.

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Mummy trappings. Mummy portrait of bearded man. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Negatine-Ella, Egypt or Hawara. Wood, painted, height 32.5 cm, width 22.5 cm, 100-150. Middle Roman.

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  • Accession Number: E.2.1888
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 769 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 762.80kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2017:11:21 10:03:17

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2nd Century AD Ancient Egypt antiquity bearded beards brown eyes Egyptian faces Fitz_ANT male Middle Roman mummy portrait mummy trappings painted Roman wood wooden young

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