Mummy portrait of Lady Aline, from Hawara, Egypt, c. 24 CE.
Neues Museum, Berlin.
The Tomb of Aline is an ancient Egyptian grave from the time of Roman emperor Tiberius (r. 14-37 CE), excavated at Hawara in 1892. The portrait is painted directly onto the canvas of the mummy wrapping.
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