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Mummy of Panepi in a cartonnage, doorkeeper of the temple of Amun Panepi, Panepi ca. 945–715 BC. Richly decorated cartonnage: the deceased's wig and mask are sculpturally detailed. On the chest is a necklace with plant and geometric ornament. Below is a centrally located i3-w fetish mounted on a djed sign, behind which an inscription begins. On the sides of the fetish are winged goddesses Isis and Nephthys and the Horuses of Edfu. At the base of the fetish are depictions of Upuaut. Above the fetish is a ram-headed bird with outstretched wings Amun-Ra and Wadjet cobra, Osiris, and three Sons of Horus. The deceased's hands are not modeled. c. 825–715 BC; Third Intermediate Period, late 22nd–23rd Dynasty. Western Thebes. Sarcophagus; mummy; cartonnage. Height 170 cm, width 40 cm, depth 29 cm, weight 37.5 kg., An upright painted wooden surface showing a stylized face and decorative motifs, with a pair of eyes near the top flanked by wing-like shapes and layered bands below; the paint palette includes muted browns, faded reds, teal, black, and pale blue, with areas of worn beige wood visible; several vertical striped bands run down the center in teal and red, bordered by darker outlines, and a few curved organic shapes and bird-like figures appear on either side near the lower section; the surface shows aged cracks, chips, and areas of paint loss, and the bottom edge is rough and frayed with exposed raw material.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A03_201

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (4.5Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Mummy Panepi cartonnage doorkeeper temple Amun Panepi Panepi ca 945–715 Bc Richly decorated deceased's wig mask sculpturally detailed chest necklace plant geometric ornament centrally located i3-w fetish mounted djed sign inscription begins sides fetish winged goddesses Isis Nephthys Horuses Edfu base depictions Upuaut ram-headed bird outstretched wings Amun-Ra Wadjet cobra Osiris three Sons Horus deceased's hands modeled c 825–715 Bc Third Intermediate Period late 22nd–23rd Dynasty Western Thebes Sarcophagus mummy Height 170 cm width 40 cm depth 29 cm weight 37.5 kg upright painted wooden surface showing stylized face decorative motifs pair eyes near top flanked wing- shapes layered bands paint palette includes muted browns faded reds teal black pale blue areas worn beige wood visible several vertical striped bands run down center red bordered darker outlines curved organic shapes bird- figures side near lower section surface aged cracks chips paint loss bottom edge rough frayed exposed raw material.