Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Mummy with an Inserted Panel Portrait of a Youth Roman PeriodHawara
Description
Roman Period, A.D. 80–100. Mummified human body with linen and mummification material; panel portrait: encaustic on limewood. Mummy: L. 169 cm (66 9/16 in.); W. 45 cm (17 11/16 in.); Panel as exposed: H. 38.1 cm (15 in.); W. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.). From: Hawara, Fayum, Egypt. Excavation: BSAE excavations 1910-1911. Subject: Men, Portraits. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1911.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Connections
Found at
Hawara, in the Fayum district, Egypt
Materials
Mummified Human BodyLinen Wrappings
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116276471 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 11.139 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547697 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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