hypocephalus
- Museum number
- EA8446
- Description
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Hypocephalus of Hornedjitef; plaster on linen; four-headed Ram of Mendes adored by baboons, also barque.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 15.30 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Published:
PM I Part 2: p. 624.
S. Walker and M. Bierbrier, Fayum. Misteriosi volti dall'Egitto, London 1997, p. 58 [28];
N. Strudwick, Masterpieces of Ancient Egypt, London 2006, pp. 294-7.
- Location
- On display (G62/dc20)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1997 22 Oct-1998 30 Apr, Italy, Rome, Fondaione Memmo, Ancient Faces
- Condition
- good
- Acquisition date
- 1835
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA8446
- Registration number
- .8446
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BS.8446 (Birch Slip Number)