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Description: | Wooden funerary model of male with one arm missing. Black painted hair and eyes. 13.3cm high. Such figurines were placed in tombs and it is believed that the Egyptians intended them to work for them in the afterlife. Purchased by Wellcome at auction in 1919. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Rights holder: | University of Swansea, Egypt Centre | Subjects: | [none] | Temporal: | First Intermediate Period - Middle Kingdom, early
Middle Kingdom, early | Source: | Egypt Centre | Identifier: | http://www.egyptcentre.org.uk/index.asp?... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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