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Illustration
A painted linen cartonnage face from an Egyptian female mummy. Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII, 1070-736 BCE. (Egyptian Museum, Turin)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2016, January 24). Egyptian Cartonnage Mummy Face. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4498/egyptian-cartonnage-mummy-face/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Egyptian Cartonnage Mummy Face." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 24, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4498/egyptian-cartonnage-mummy-face/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Egyptian Cartonnage Mummy Face." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Jan 2016. Web. 07 Feb 2023.
