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Mummified bird, hawk

human history
  • Description

    mummified bird. Mummified bird wrapped in linen bandages. Beak and talons protruding through the wrappings. Specific species unknown. No inscriptions visible.

  • Place
    Egypt
  • Other Id

    50691.2 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • Mummified bird,hawk, 50691.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 07 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • Mummified bird,hawk, 50691.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 07 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • Mummified bird,hawk, 50691.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 07 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • birds in display box

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