Textile

Bandage

E429C

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E429C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ptolemaic
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Period Ptolemaic Period | Thirty-Third Dynasty
Date Made 305-30 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen
Iconography Book Of The Dead
Inscription Language Hieratic
Description

Fragment of linen mummy wrapping with seven lines of text and a vignette at the top. The vignette shows a boat with a falcon headed deity seated within a circle facing right. An individual facing left steers the boat.

Credit Line Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890
Other Number ES 429 - Original Number

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