bandages, Keref, This is the mummy of a child, rather heavy and hard to the touch which indicates the use of resin. Considerable portions of the exterior wrappings are indeed coated with a black substance. These are in a state of preservation and the lacunas show on the inner layer of natural linen, which has been coated with a similar material. The linen is of various qualities, from rather coarse to medium-fine. About the resin-coated wrappings lies on a large sheet which covers the whole side of the sides, this consists of rather fine warp-faced tabby weave (about 16 x 40 threads
bandages, Keref, This is the mummy of a child, rather heavy and hard to the touch which indicates the use of resin. Considerable portions of the exterior wrappings are indeed coated with a black substance. These are in a state of preservation and the lacunas show on the inner layer of natural linen, which has been coated with a similar material. The linen is of various qualities, from rather coarse to medium-fine. About the resin-coated wrappings lies on a large sheet which covers the whole side of the sides, this consists of rather fine warp-faced tabby weave (about 16 x 40 threads
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