Textile

Bandage

E430B

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E430B
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

Linen mummy wrapping fragment with a vignette at the top showing from right to left: two falcon-headed deities facing each other, a tree, a cat killing a serpent, and a man with his hands raised in adoration in front of a sacred boat. Below the scene there are ten lines of text.

Credit Line Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890
Other Number ES 430 - Original Number

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