Egyptian cartonnage fragment, Isis with outstretched wings

An image of Funerary Equipment. Cartonnage fragment, Isis with outstretched wings, inscribed. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Width 14.4 cm, height 37.3 cm, thickness 0.5 cm, circa 945 B.C.

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Funerary Equipment. Cartonnage fragment, Isis with outstretched wings, inscribed. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Width 14.4 cm, height 37.3 cm, thickness 0.5 cm, circa 945 B.C.

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Accession Number: E.GA.2887.1943
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 543 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 639.83kB
Exposure time: 1/15
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2015:06:11 13:59:14

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10th Century Ancient Egypt antiquity BC belief cartonnage deity Egyptian female Fitz_ANT fragment funerary equipment goddess gods guardian hieroglyphics hieroglyphs inscribed inscriptions Isiac Isis painted Polytheism Polytheistic protector protectress religion religious Tyet winged wings women

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