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bird mummy (false head)
A bird (falcon/ sparrowhawk?) wrapped in linen bandages with a herringbone pattern and black decoration down the front. It has a rounded head and human-like feet. Contains a much smaller bird skeleton which is positioned half-way down the mummy bundle. The head of the mummy is false.
Subject
- Africa, North Africa, Egypt
Type of item
- bird remainsmummification bandage
- Foreign Archaeology
Subject
- Africa, North Africa, Egypt
Type of item
- bird remainsmummification bandage
- Foreign Archaeology
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Identifier
- Ha6364
- 85511
- emu.ecatalogue.foreignarchaeology.85511
Language
- EN
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-11-07T11:01:29.987Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2015-10-07T14:39:19.484Z