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Object Number 08-28-50/73716
Display Title Mummied cat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fabric wrapped mummied animal, some wrap dyed red
Classification
  • Mummy
Department Archaeological
Date 2040 BCE-1782 BCE
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / <City> / Khnumhotep II
Additional Geographic Terms Beni Hassen
Materials Fiber Dye
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 8 x 7.5 cm (12 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 377.5 g (0.378 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-28-50/73716
Credit Line Gift of John C. Phillips, 1908
Provenance
Collector Dr. John C. Phillips (unknown)
Donor Dr. John C. Phillips (01/01/1908)

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