Fish Mummy in Wrappings

Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker

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500 BCE-399 CE

Mummy cloth

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from President Ernest M. Hopkins, Class of 1901

45.5.10915

Geography

Place Made: Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact: Votive

Research Area

Ancient Egypt

Africa

Not on view

Course History

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019

REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman - INDEPENDENT VIEWING, Fall 2019

Exhibition History

Death and Dying: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Anthropology 55, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 11-March 26, 1995.

Egyptian Antiquities at Dartmouth, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12, 2011-August 13, 2012.

Regional Selections 30, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 7-August 3, 2003.

Provenance

Khan Khalil, Makers & Exporters of Egyptian Luxury Products, proprietors, A. and Ed. C. Anawati, 23-25, Rue Fouad 1er, Alexandria, Egypt; sold to the present collection, 1945.

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