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Mummy portrait of a man with short hair. Fayum, Egypt, Roman period, 100-120 AD

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Mummy portrait of a man with short hair. Fayum, Egypt, Roman period, 100-120 AD

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Mummy of an adolescent boy with portrait. Egypt, Roman period, 100-120 AD

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Mummy of an adolescent boy with portrait. Egypt, Roman period, 100-120 AD

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Portrait of a woman. Faiyum, Egypt, Roman period, 3rd-4th century AD

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Portrait of a woman. Faiyum, Egypt, Roman period, 3rd-4th century AD

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Mummy portrait of a woman. Fayum, Egypt, 2nd century AD

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Mummy portrait of a woman. Fayum, Egypt, 2nd century AD

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Mummy portrait of a young woman with gold and pearl earrings. Egypt, Roman period, 50-250 AD

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Mummy portrait of a young woman with gold and pearl earrings. Egypt, Roman period, 50-250 AD

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Mummy portrait of a woman. Faiyum, Egypt, 2nd century AD

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Mummy portrait of a woman. Faiyum, Egypt, 2nd century AD

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Mummy of a gazelle, with X-Ray scan. Egypt, Roman period, 10–380 AD

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Mummy of a gazelle, with X-Ray scan. Egypt, Roman period, 10–380 AD

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Mummy portrait of a young man. Faiyum, Egypt, 193-235 AD

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Mummy portrait of a young man. Faiyum, Egypt, 193-235 AD

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Cat mummy wrapped in linen. Fayum, Egypt, Roman period, 30 BC-642 AD

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Cat mummy wrapped in linen. Fayum, Egypt, Roman period, 30 BC-642 AD

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Portrait of a Man from a Mummy, Egyptian, early 2nd century AD

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Portrait of a Man from a Mummy, Egyptian, early 2nd century AD

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Portrait of two brothers from Roman Egypt, 140 AD.

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Portrait of two brothers from Roman Egypt, 140 AD.

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Woman with short hair in the Fayum portrait. The painting dates from the Hadrianic period, dating to approximately the 2nd century CE.

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Woman with short hair in the Fayum portrait. The painting dates from the Hadrianic period, dating to approximately the 2nd century CE.

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Mummy portrait of a woman from Hawara, ca. 70 AD.

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Mummy portrait of a woman from Hawara, ca. 70 AD.

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Mummy portrait of a young girl. Egypt, Roman period, ca. 30 BC - 150 AD. Encaustic wax on wood panel. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, collection

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Mummy portrait of a young girl. Egypt, Roman period, ca. 30 BC - 150 AD. Encaustic wax on wood panel. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, collection

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Funerary Fayoum portrait from Roman Egypt – 1st Century AD

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Funerary Fayoum portrait from Roman Egypt – 1st Century AD

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Inlay / bead blank with face from 100BC-100AD, Egyptian art from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period

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Inlay / bead blank with face from 100BC-100AD, Egyptian art from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period

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Portrait of a mummified Roman woman. The painting is made with wax on sycamore wood. The artifact dates to 2nd century CE and comes from Roman Egypt.

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Portrait of a mummified Roman woman. The painting is made with wax on sycamore wood. The artifact dates to 2nd century CE and comes from Roman Egypt.

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Funerary portrait of a man in a brimless hat, Palmyra, Roman, c. 100-200 CE

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Funerary portrait of a man in a brimless hat, Palmyra, Roman, c. 100-200 CE

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Portrait of a young man from Roman Egypt with a visible incision on his right eye after surgery. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE. Example of Fayum portrait.

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Portrait of a young man from Roman Egypt with a visible incision on his right eye after surgery. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE. Example of Fayum portrait.

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