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Mummy Label / Tabula Ansata with Demotic InscriptionPtolemaic Period - early Roman Period (200 BCE - 100 CE)

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Elongated, leaf-shaped wooden tablet in russet-brown with two small drilled holes and three lines of ancient cursive script in dark ink

Unknown, Mummy Label / Tabula Ansata with Demotic Inscription, Ptolemaic Period - early Roman Period (200 BCE - 100 CE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Mummy Label / Tabula Ansata with Demotic Inscription
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Ptolemaic Period - early Roman Period (200 BCE - 100 CE)
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
1 3/16 x 6 7/8 in. (3.02 x 17.46 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.490
Classification
Tablets
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art