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Probably New Kingdom - Third Intermediate Period
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This mummified human hand is partially unwrapped. Part of a faience ring is preserved on the middle finger. The hand was given as a gift to the Museum in 1906 with no additional information. It is not known to whom the hand belongs or when it was separated from the body.
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Title: Partially unwrapped mummified hand with ring
Period: Probably New Kingdom - Third Intermediate Period
Date: ca. 1550–664 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Mummified human hand, linen, faience
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs.M. J. Moffait, 1906
Object Number: 06.1190
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