Face from an Egyptian coffin, with inlaid eyes and beard

An image of Funerary equipment/coffin. Face from coffin, with inlaid eyes and attached beard. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Wood, depth 9.5 cm, length 25.25 cm, width 13.9 cm, 1186-1069. Twentieth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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Funerary equipment/coffin. Face from coffin, with inlaid eyes and attached beard. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Wood, depth 9.5 cm, length 25.25 cm, width 13.9 cm, 1186-1069. Twentieth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.GA.500.1947
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/39.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 768 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 80.31kB
Exposure time: 1/90
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 39/1

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11th Century 12th Century Ancient Egypt antiquity BC bearded beards coffin Egyptian faces Fitz_ANT funerary equipment inlaid inlay New Kingdom wood wooden

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