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mummy; Souser-iret-binet; Sarcophagus

Hei whakaatu
human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Souser-iret-binet

  • Kupu whakaahua

    mummy. Mummy, female (Souser-iret-binet 27-35 yrs) probably Lower Egyptian family. Obtained from Canterbury Museum in 1957. Mummy is from Akhmim, Egypt. CT scanned in 2002, and xrayed in 1970?ish. Four year conservation project carried out in early 2000s. Radiocarbon dates obtained on linen wrappings, with date range of 850-575 BCE i.e. mid-late Third Intermediate Period to early Late Period.

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    1986.135
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    12 Feb 1986
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    52021 (ethnology)

    AR1001.1 (Canterbury Museum)

    3276 (Canterbury Museum)

    13837 (Asset Register)

    879 (Human Remains Database ID)

  • Wāhanga
  • Rūma Whakaatu

Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga

Mātātuhi

Taonga

  • Whakaaturia te wāhi

    applied arts west, decorative arts, Ancient Worlds

  • Takenga ā-Ahurea
  • Wāhi
  • Pāoho
  • Whakaahuatanga Ine
    1670 x 355 mm
  • Raraunga Ine

    1675mm (This object was measured as part of a Light Sensitivity gallery survey, undertaken by Sabine Weik in H74 Ancient Worlds gallery.)

    355mm (This object was measured as part of a Light Sensitivity gallery survey, undertaken by Sabine Weik in H74 Ancient Worlds gallery.)

    515mm (measured at shoulder (widest part) when glass was removed in 2017)

  • Whakahounga o Mua
    28 Mar 2023
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