Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment

Mummy of Irtirutja with mask and other cartonnage elements Ptolemaic PeriodAkhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis)

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Description

Ptolemaic Period, 332–250 B.C. Mummified human body, linen, mummification materials, painted and gilded cartonnage. L. 170 × W. 39 × D. 30 cm (66 15/16 × 15 3/8 × 11 13/16 in.). From: Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis), Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations 1885–86. Subject: Scarabs, Mummies. Credit: Funds from various donors, 1886.

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Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116252752 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 86.1.53 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 551164 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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