Egypt
- Object Biography #5: A Double-sided Painted Mummy Portrait
Egypt at the Manchester Museum (Campbell Price) With photos. This delicate wooden panel (41 x 32.5 cm) is one of 13 painted mummy portraits in the Manchester Museum. Such panel portraits were produced during the Roman Period (c. 55-220 AD) and are amongst...
- Photo For Today - More From The Walters Art Museum
WM-EG018 Woman with Lotus Copyright Rick Menges, with my thanks Date (Period): ca. 2170-2020 BC (First Intermediate) Medium: limestone with traces of paint Measurements: 17 11/16 x 18 5/16 in. (45 x 46.5 cm); framed: 20 1/2 x 21 1/4 x 2 15/16 in....
- Daily Photo - String Of Beads
Mixed string of beads: blue glass scaraboid, three blue-green glass barrels, four blue-green faience barrels, one larger faience barrel, two carnelian barrels, two large carnelian barrels, 21 small carnelian spheroids, one blus glass spheroid, five blue-green...
- Daily Photo - Coptic Fabric From The Petrie
UC6993. Cuff of linen garment with (woven) wool embroidery; blues, greens, yellow, white; repeat every 17.0 cm. Coptic Period. Lahun. UC6993. Fragment of linene garment with (woven) wool embroidery; red bands with pattern in blues, green yellow,...
- More Re 6th Dynasty Physician Qar
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/823/he3.htm"Archaeologists are sizing up a splendid painted anthropoid wooden sarcophagus found by chance at the Saqqara necropolis last week.. The sarcophagus was found by an Egyptian archaeological mission engaged in...
Egypt
Daily Photo - Painted wooden panels in the Petrie
UC16311. Painted wood - head and shoulders of man with hieroglyph inscription 'keeper of the house of Jehuti-Hetep'. 18th Dynasty.
UC55138. Fragment of wood, plastered and painted in red and green on yellow background, varnished, being part of the floral collar motif on a coffin lid exterior surface. A relief solar disc in yellow-green is visible at the bottom edge. Patches of blue pigment . 21st Dynasty.
UC7924. Wooden panel with group of papyrus incised and inlayed with red and blue. Marked: 60 (paper label). 18th Dynasty.
UC55139. Wood square from a coffin (?) with flat top and bottom edges, angled lateral edges, from one of which two pegs protrude. Upper side painted with white background, yellow rectangular borders with red rectangle along top, and a schematic bird hieroglyph. Late Period?
Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology,
University College London
With my thanks
University College London
With my thanks
- Object Biography #5: A Double-sided Painted Mummy Portrait
Egypt at the Manchester Museum (Campbell Price) With photos. This delicate wooden panel (41 x 32.5 cm) is one of 13 painted mummy portraits in the Manchester Museum. Such panel portraits were produced during the Roman Period (c. 55-220 AD) and are amongst...
- Photo For Today - More From The Walters Art Museum
WM-EG018 Woman with Lotus Copyright Rick Menges, with my thanks Date (Period): ca. 2170-2020 BC (First Intermediate) Medium: limestone with traces of paint Measurements: 17 11/16 x 18 5/16 in. (45 x 46.5 cm); framed: 20 1/2 x 21 1/4 x 2 15/16 in....
- Daily Photo - String Of Beads
Mixed string of beads: blue glass scaraboid, three blue-green glass barrels, four blue-green faience barrels, one larger faience barrel, two carnelian barrels, two large carnelian barrels, 21 small carnelian spheroids, one blus glass spheroid, five blue-green...
- Daily Photo - Coptic Fabric From The Petrie
UC6993. Cuff of linen garment with (woven) wool embroidery; blues, greens, yellow, white; repeat every 17.0 cm. Coptic Period. Lahun. UC6993. Fragment of linene garment with (woven) wool embroidery; red bands with pattern in blues, green yellow,...
- More Re 6th Dynasty Physician Qar
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/823/he3.htm"Archaeologists are sizing up a splendid painted anthropoid wooden sarcophagus found by chance at the Saqqara necropolis last week.. The sarcophagus was found by an Egyptian archaeological mission engaged in...