AEABB76

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Description
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 the smaller package attached to the top of the bundle contains undeterminable, radiolucent contents.

Museum Acquisition Number: 6033


Date
Late Period
Source
Bought at Aswan. Donated by J and A Williams
Rights
Manchester Museum

Central Manchester University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Format
JPG

Original Format
JPG

In collection
Cite as
“AEABB76,” Ancient Egyptian Animal Bio Bank, accessed May 3, 2024, https://www.mummies.manchester.ac.uk/items/show/124.

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