File:Mummy portrait of a woman from er-Rubayat - Wien KHM AS X 297.jpg

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English: - object type: mummy portrait
- painting technique / material: encaustic on wood panel

- type of mummy (if preserved together with the portrait): unknown - description of the depicted person: woman with her hair bound into a bun, wearing violet tunica and jewellery - proposed period / date: - (Parlasca 1969-2003) hadrianic, ca. 117-138 AD - (Doxiadis 1995) hadrianic, ca. 117-138 AD - (Borg 1996) hadrianic, ca. 117-138 AD - (museum online databank) hadrianic, ca. 117-138 AD - height: 40 cm - width: 20 cm - findspot: er-Rubayat - formerly: Theodor Graf collection - museum / inventory number: Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Antikensammlung X 297 - bibliography: - Klaus Parlasca, Repertorio d´arte dell´Egitto greco-romano, Serie B, Ritratti di mummie, Volume I, Palermo 1969, cat. 217 - Euphrosyne Doxiadis, The Mysterious Fayum Portraits. Faces from Ancient Egypt, London 1995, cat. 193, fig. 56 - Barbara Borg, Mumienporträts. Chronologie und kultureller Kontext, Mainz 1996, 39, 86 - www.khm.at/de/object/71677/

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