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Funerary label
Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
30 B.C.–A.D. 395
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Height x width: 10.2 x 4 cm (4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.1770
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Mummy trappings
DescriptionRectangular tag with a hole in the top, which enabled it to be suspended from the mummy. The tag is inscribed on both sides, recording the name of the deceased, Takhenmet.
ProvenanceFrom Gurna, W.931. 1904: purchased in Egypt for the MFA by Albert M. Lythgoe.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1904)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1904)