Mummy portrait of a man

Details

• Title

  Mummy portrait of a man

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (no further provenance) (find spot)

• Date

  2nd century AD (AD 101 - 200)

• Material and technique

  wood, pigments

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment › funerary equipment › mummy-portrait;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  41 cm (height)
  20.5 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir John Davison Beazley, 1922.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 21 | Greek and Roman Sculpture

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1922.240

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