IDENTIFIERS
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id:	49281
accession number:	E.75.1891

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: mummy label. These tags with name, parentage, titles, age, written in demotic Egyptian and Greek, were attached to the deceased. Here, they were attached to women. Tags were used to identify bodies because cemeteries were often some distance from the home of the deceased.
title:	mummy label

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49281





TECHNIQUES
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inscribed

CATEGORIES
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category: written document

DATING
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creation date:	30 - 200
creation date earliest:	30
creation date latest:	200
culture:	Middle Roman


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.4



CITATIONS
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Mummy labels and ghost-names
The Greek Inscriptions in the Fitzwilliam Museum
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