Egyptian mummy label, in Greek and Demotic

An image of Written document. Mummy label, Greek and Demotic. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, length 0.112 m, width 0.046 m, 101-300. Middle Roman period.

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Written document. Mummy label, Greek and Demotic. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, length 0.112 m, width 0.046 m, 101-300. Middle Roman period.

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Accession Number: E.W.55
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Photographer name: Mark Box
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Captured: 2012:03:09 15:55:59

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2nd Century 3rd Century AD Ancient Egypt antiquity document Egyptian Fitz_ANT label Middle Roman mummy mummy label Roman script texts wood wooden written document

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