Item list (6 total)

  • Tags: Crocodile

AEABB89

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A crocodile mummy shaped bundle with a very dark layer of linen on the outer aspect.

Radiographs show a complete mummy bundle containing no skeletal material. There are two radiodense areas and the end of the tail has become detached, but is…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…
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