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A large Mummy put into a Coffin, which imitates the Body with Egyptian Script on it.' |
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Mummy coffin with the mummy of Wah-ib-Re |
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Egypt Probably 26th Dynasty (c. 664-525 B.C.) or a little later |
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Length 195 cm
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The National Museum of Denmark, The Collection of Classical and Near Eastern Antiquities, Inv. nr. AAa2 |
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'Museum regium' 1696 says that this Egyptian body is brought to Denmark by Peder Charisius who was Frederik III's ambassador in the the States General: depicted. |
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