Mummified person

Description

Mummified woman named as the lady Paast, wrapped in linen with a painted cartonnage mask over the face and remains of garlands on the body: Ancient Egyptian, probably Upper Egypt, Thebes, Ptolemaic Period, 323 - 30 BC

Museum reference

A.1910.89 B

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Mummified person

Production information

Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

323 - 30 BC

Style / Culture

Ptolemaic Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Linen, Cartonnage, Organic

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Paast