Textile

Bandage

E426B

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E426B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ptolemaic
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Period Ptolemaic Period | Thirty-Third Dynasty
Date Made 305-30 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen
Iconography Goddess
Description

Fragment of a mummy wrapping that has a figure of a goddess inscribed on it for amuletic purposes. The female figure stands facing right and holds a lotus topped staff in her left hand.

Credit Line Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890
Other Number ES 426 - Original Number

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