English: - object type: mummy portrait

- painting technique / material: encaustic on wood panel

- type of mummy (if preserved together with the portrait): unknown - description of the depicted person: young girl with wide open eyes; the hairstyle is reminiscent of members of the antonine imperial family, e. g. Faustina Minor, Lucilla and Crispina - proposed period / date: - (Parlasca 1969-2003) julio-claudian, ca. 30-50 AD - (Borg 1996) middle antonine, ca. 160-180 AD - (Parlasca / Seemann 1999) ca. 40-50 AD - height: 25 cm - findspot: er-Rubayat - excavator / first owner: Theodor Graf - museum / inventory number: København, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek AEIN 682 - bibliography: - Klaus Parlasca, Repertorio d´arte dell´Egitto greco-romano, Serie B, Ritratti di mummie, Volume I, Palermo 1969, cat. 63 - Barbara Borg, Mumienporträts. Chronologie und kultureller Kontext, Mainz 1996, 55 - Klaus Parlasca, Hellmut Seemann (ed.), Augenblicke. Mumienporträts und ägyptische Grabkunst aus römischer Zeit, München 1999, cat. 55

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