Textile
Bandage
| Object Number: | E425A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Ptolemaic |
| Provenience: | Egypt Fayum |
| Period: | Ptolemaic Period Thirty-Third Dynasty |
| Date Made: | 305-30 BCE |
| Early Date: | -306 |
| Late Date: | -29 |
| Section: | Egyptian |
| Materials: | Linen |
| Iconography: | Book Of The Dead |
| Inscription Language: | Hieratic |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890 |
| Other Number: | ES 425 - Original Number |
Description
Fragment of Linen Mummy wrappings with text and vignettes. There are parts of four colums of hieratic text on this fragment. Above the text on the right there is a depiction of a seated lion-headed deity. Above the third column of text there is a group of figures. A crocodile, a serpent, Anubis, a figure with his hands raised in adoration, a falcon, a female goddess. Above these standing figures are two seated goddesses, Isis and Nephthys.
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