Reproduction
Object Category
mummy portraits
Description
Encaustic wax mummy portrait of head and shoulders of closed cropped adult male, face left, on thin wood panel.
Collection Place
Hawara
Collection Place Notes
Cemetery
Publications
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Roman Portraits and Memphis (IV), pl. vii, A (52)
- Walker, Susan, Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
- Cartwright, C., Egyptian Mummy Portraits: examining the woodworker's craft
- Parlasca, Klaus, Augenblicke. Mumienportrats und agyptische Grabkunst aus romischer Zeit
- Picton, Jan, Living Images. Egyptian Funerary Portraits in the Petrie Museum
Production Period
Roman Period
Material
Dimensions
height: 33 cms
width: 21 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC19608
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
