Reproduction
human remains, , clothing, bones (human), heads (human)
Descrizione
Mummified head of a woman, skin dried yellow with blue and white "knitted" cap, (?woolen), with plaited border, pulled down over face.
Documentation
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Funeral Furniture of Egypt; Stone and Metal Vases, p.18, 332
- Javer, A., Eastop, D. and Janssen, R., A sprang cap preserved on a naturally dried Egyptian head.
- A. Javer, Determining a conservation strategy for a sprang cap preserved on a naturally dried head.
Roman Period
Materiale
Dimensioni
height: 18.1 cms Sample taken by Salima Ikran 22.12.92
width: 14.9 cms
Numero oggetto
LDUCE-UC28073
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
