Mummy Label with Degraded Demotic Inscription

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Mummy Label with Degraded Demotic Inscription

Egypt, late Ptolemaic Period - early Roman Period (100 BCE - 100 CE)
Tablets
limestone
3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm)
Gift of Robert Miller and Marilyn Miller Deluca (M.80.199.165)
Egyptian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Bresciani, E. "Etichette di Mummia in Calcare da Dendera Nella Collezione Michaelidis." Studi Classici e Orientali X: 209-213 (1961)