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Coffin for a raptor

Rectangular hollow-cast copper alloy animal mummy coffin in the shape of a slightly trapezoidal naos surmounted by the figure of a falcon wearing the double crown complete with lituus.

Inv. no. :

Cat. 2381

Material:

Metal / Bronze

Dimensions:

2.5 cm x 7.9 cm x 7.75 cm

5 cm

Date:

722–332 BCE

Period:

Late Period

Provenance:

Unknown

Acquisition:

Old Fund, 1824–1888

Museum location:

Museum / Floor 1 / Room 11 RET / Cabinet 48 SA / Shelf 02

Selected bibliography:

Ikram, Salima-Aicardi, Sara-Facchetti, Federica, The animal mummies of the Museo Egizio, Turin (Studi del Museo egizio 5), Torino, Museo egizio, Modena 2024, P.308, P.308.
Tipo=Monografia SottoTipo= Autore=Ikram, Salima-Aicardi, Sara-Facchetti, Federica Titolo=The animal mummies of the Museo Egizio, Turin Sottotiolo= In= Collana=Studi del Museo egizio Opera=5 Luogo=Torino, Museo egizio, Modena Anno=2024 Menzionato=P.308 Illustrazione=P.308

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