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Object Number:E435B
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
Length: 47 cm
Width: 9 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890
Other Number:ES 435 - Original Number

Description

Fragment of linen mummy wrappping with four lines of hieratic text of the Book of the Dead Chapters 79, 76(?),

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum.. Cornell University Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 260-63View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Kreamer, Christine M. 2012. African Cosmos: Stellar Arts.. New York, NY. pg. 368 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 64/3.2View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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