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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