Mummy of Artemidora, Roman Period, 90–100, From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Khashaba excavations, 1910–11, Human remains


Mummy of Artemidora, Roman Period, 90–100, From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Khashaba excavations, 1910–11, Human remains, linen, mummification material, painted, plastered, and gilded cartonnage, L. 196 cm (77 3/16 in); W. 53 cm (20 7/8 in), The mask portrays a young woman lying flat as if upon her bier. Her hair is arranged in tiers of snail curls over her forehead. Alongside her face flows a black Egyptian-style wig, the long locks bound with narrow rings of gold in pharaonic fashion


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