mummy-cases

Mummy-case element of cartonnage made of papyrus, now in fragments, with one segment of coarse woven textile, the gilt painted plaster partly preserved; highly fragile, stored in plastic bag with newspaper including a 1918 date in one obituary, with a blotting-paper folder containing papyrus fragments presumably from the same cartonnage, only traces of writing visible beneath the plaster traces

Ptolemaic Period

LDUCE-UC71098

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology