Reproduction
mummy portraits
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Encaustic wax mummy portrait of head and shoulders of dark haired young man, clean shaven, facing left, wearing gold fillet; on thin wooden panel.
[nb-NO]Documentation[nb-NO]
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Roman Portraits and Memphis (IV), Pl. VI (40)
- Aubert, M.E., Portraits de l'Egypte Romaine
- Doxiadis, Euphrosyne, Mysterious Fayum portraits. Faces from ancient Egypt
- Walker, Susan, Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
- Cartwright, C., Egyptian Mummy Portraits: examining the woodworker's craft
- Stevenson, Alice, The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections
- Picton, Jan, Living Images. Egyptian Funerary Portraits in the Petrie Museum
Roman Period
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
height: 35 cms
width: 23 cms
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCE-UC19613
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology