mummy Souser-iret-binet; Sarcophagus

HEI WHAKAATU
human history

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.

Nama tāpiringa: 1986.135 Whakahounga o Mua: 7 Jul 2026
Ingoa Kē

Souser-iret-binet

Wāhi
Egypt
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

Archaeology

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