Item list (35 total)
- Collection: Manchester Museum
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AEABB58
A relatively long bundle with a plain, modelled head. The body is constructed of different sections of linen used to make up the outer layers, including a folded ribbon piece of linen circumventing the bundle from the neck downwards. It is unknown if…
AEABB57
A stylised bundle with a stylised head. False linen ears and painted facial features in black and red are evident, although there is some damage to the face. The body of the bundle is wrapped in linen strips bound adjacent to one another.…
AEABB56
A stylised, conical bundle with herringbone wrapping style and appliqué image of Thoth on throne wearing an Atef crown on the upper aspect.
Radiographs show the the semi-articulated, yet fragmented remains of an ibis species, likely Threskiornis…
Radiographs show the the semi-articulated, yet fragmented remains of an ibis species, likely Threskiornis…
AEABB55
A complete conical mummy bundle with diamond lozenge design in dark and medium brown linen. A false head has been added representing an ibis wearing an Atef crown.
Radiographs show the complete skeleton of an ibis species, likely Threskiornis…
Radiographs show the complete skeleton of an ibis species, likely Threskiornis…
AEABB54
A complete mummy bundle in a flat, ovoid shape with a rhomboid, nested pattern on the exterior. What appears to be a modelled head (no facial features visible) is constructed with layered linen forming some type of collar.
Radiographs show…
Radiographs show…
AEABB53
An unwrapped mummy bundle through an upper aspect incision. The inner layer of bandages are darker, whilst the outer layers are lighter. 35-40 layers are estimated. The distal end is relatively well preserved, with a diamond lozenge pattern visible…
AEABB52
Tightly wrapped bird mummy bundle with painted Horus facial features and false feet.
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton of an Accipiter nisus (Sparrowhawk). Metal pins have been used to secure the head and feet during a modern…
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton of an Accipiter nisus (Sparrowhawk). Metal pins have been used to secure the head and feet during a modern…
AEABB51
A decorative bird mummy bundle with false feet and head with painted facial features. The remains of a linen chest plate is attached to a plain linen shroud, which is sewn up on the underside.
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton…
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton…
AEABB50
Plain and tightly wrapped complete bird mummy bundle. The bundle is very dark in colouration suggesting the application of a resinous substance.
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton of a mature Falco tinunnculus (Kestrel). A…
Radiographs show a complete and articulated skeleton of a mature Falco tinunnculus (Kestrel). A…
AEABB49
Unwrapped bird of prey. Darker patches, linen and feathers visible. Appears to be intact.
Radiographs show a complete, mature F. tinnunculus (Kestrel). A fracture is visible in one of the claws and Harris Lines of Arrested Growth are visible. CT…
Radiographs show a complete, mature F. tinnunculus (Kestrel). A fracture is visible in one of the claws and Harris Lines of Arrested Growth are visible. CT…
AEABB48
Plain and tightly wrapped complete bird mummy bundle. The beak is exposed and intact and appears to be in an unusual position compared with other bird mummy bundles.
Complete and articulated skeleton of a Falco tinnunculus (Kestrel). The head has…
Complete and articulated skeleton of a Falco tinnunculus (Kestrel). The head has…
AEABB47
Plain and tightly wrapped complete bird mummy bundle. The beak is exposed and damaged. The linen wrappings are very dark in colour, likely due to an application of a resinous substance. The bundle is unusually wide below the neck region.…
AEABB46
Plain and tightly wrapped complete bird mummy bundle. The beak is exposed but intact. The bundle is very long and thin towards the tail end and has dark patches throughout - possibly the application of resinous coatings.
Radiographs show a…
Radiographs show a…
AEABB45
Plain and tightly wrapped complete bird mummy bundle. The head of the bundle is quite flat with the upper beak missing and the lower beak damaged. Dark patches are visible - possibly the application of resinous coatings.
Radiographs show a…
Radiographs show a…
AEABB180
A bivalve wooden coffin in the shape of a seated cat, with the tail curved around the hind leg. There is evidence of previous painting in red and white, and also the possibility of inlaid eyes.
Radiographs show the complete and articulated…
Radiographs show the complete and articulated…