From the side of a sarcophagus, a wooden sarcophagus fragment with an image of a royal woman as a bird, covered in gesso and then painted. In blue, brown, green. Modern finds bear testimony to the mummification of large quantities of animals. Ibises, falcons, owls and other birds have been found, as have the reserved remains of various reptiles, especially crocodiles, and fishes. Ptolemaic.
305 - 30 BC
5 3/4" x 4 1/2"
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