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Mirror / reproduction

Description

Reproduction of a mirror owned by the Princess Sit-Hathor-Yunet: original Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Faiyum, El Lahun, 12th Dynasty, c. 1976 - 1794/93 BC

Museum reference

A.1954.7

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Mirror / reproduction

Production information

Aldred, Blackley and Macdonald
Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

c. 1976 - 1793 BC

Style / Culture

12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Collection place(s)

Lahun, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Owner of original: Princess Sit-Hathor-Yunet
Excavator: Brunton
Excavator: Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Professor Sir, 1853 - 1942
Cairo, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

  • Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
    Royal Scottish Museum

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