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cartonnage body covering
Cartonnage body covering. The four scenes in descending order depict the sky-goddess Nut with outstretched wings; the revival of the deceased by Nephthys and Isis; six underworld deities; and the resurrection of Osiris by Isis and Nephthys. Purchased at auction by Wellcome in 1924. The piece is very similar to those from the British Museum possible from Armant discussed in Journal fo Egyptian Arch…
Type of item
- cartonnage body covering
- Ptolemaic - Roman Period
- Roman Period
- Graeco Roman
Date
- 332 B.C.-395 A.D.
- -0332/0395
Type of item
- cartonnage body covering
- Ptolemaic - Roman Period
- Roman Period
- Graeco Roman
Date
- 332 B.C.-395 A.D.
- -0332/0395
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Identifier
- W895
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:06:01.783Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:15:40.187Z