Item list (136 total)

AEABB660A-H

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and wrapped to shape of contents. 8 wand like bundles. A) has a loose head. Linen in a variety of weaves and all seem true mummies. Tied together with modern string at some point. Now separate. (A-H on images are left to…

AEABB661

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Stylised bundle, stylised head and features. Moulded head, eyes and snout. Crusty material, possibly mud? Collar present. Very slight criss-cross pattern visible under top layer of ?mud. Full crocodile present is unknown.

AEABB662

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain conical bundle. Linen of even weave and colour but of different origins in random pattern.

AEABB663

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and wrapped to shape of contents. Crocodilian in shape with much reed content visible. Horizontally wound thread around the proximal and distal ends. Possibly all round but damage to mid-section makes this impossible to…

AEABB664

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Stylised conical bundle. Bicoloured linen in broad strips laid horizontally over bundle. Thread over pattern in criss-cross in distal region but damage may have removed pattern from whole mummy.

AEABB665

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Stylised conical bundle. Herringbone pattern at proximal end; shroud from mid-section to distal end. Cap at the distal end. Thread visible as second layer. "Space for a face" with linen strip over forehead region.

AEABB666

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and wrapped to shape of contents. Possible that this was unwrapped and rewrapped haphazardly in a loose shroud of fine and pale linen.

AEABB667

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and wrapped to shape of contents. Dark linen shroud over which is light coloured and fine woven linen in horizontal bands which crossover from neck-mid-section and then horizontally to feet.

AEABB668

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and haphazardly wrapped dog head. Fragile in places, most of top bindings gone, some are loose and fraying, loose fragments around neck, wrappings have gone around mouth, discoloured, brittle and surface dirt. Teeth…

AEABB669

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain and wrapped to shape of contents. Mono coloured linen in even weave laid in broad strips. Possibly missing the head with vertebrae visible.

AEABB670

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain conical bundle. Shroud over entire bundle in an even, coarse weave. Damaged at upper aspect and cap at distal end.

AEABB671

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Plain conical bundle. Shroud at upper aspect, covered by second shroud at base and side. Cap at distal end.

AEABB672

EXTERNAL APPEARANCE
Stylised bundle, plain head. Possibly lost the decoration on the head, which is now plain. Herringbone pattern to a V shape over chest. Broad shroud originating at the back of the neck, placed across the sides, then covers and…

AEABB70

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Unwrapped crocodile mummy measuring 1.6m long. Evidence of a black coating poured directly onto the animal remains and some linen adhering to the body, indicating it was once wrapped. It is bow-shaped, presumably how the body was positioned during…

AEABB71

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A complete crocodile mummy bundle with a plain, dark brown head and a stylised body with a decorative pattern on the upper aspect. There is evidence of plant material in the gaps in the wrappings.

Radiographs and CT show Evidence of four…

AEABB72

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This mummy bundle is wrapped in brown linen in the form of an aerial view of a crocodile with the tail shaped into a curve. Ancient string remains around the neck, body and tail in a criss-crossed pattern.

Radiographs show the bundle has a…

AEABB75

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A complete crocodile mummy bundle wrapped in light brown linen. Linen string was applied in a circular motion around the bundle to secure the linen wrappings, and is denser at the proximal and distal ends.

Radiographs show the mummy bundle is…

AEABB76

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An amorphous shaped bundle wrapped in medium brown lienen with a longer ovoid shaped bundle attached to the upper aspect.

Radiographs show a complete mummy bundle containing the skeleton of a shrew sp. (C. flavescens or S. murinus). CT shows that…

AEABB78

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A complete cat mummy bundle in the classic 'skittle' shape with a modelled head, false ears and facial features. A collar of linen strips is visible and a square lozenge design is created on the upper aspect of the body.

Radiographs show…

AEABB79

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A relatively complete crocodile shaped mummy bundle composed of visible plant material (reeds) with a dark layer of linen (missing in the mid-section). Linen string secures the proximal and distal ends.

Radiographs show a complete mummy bundle…
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