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title: Egyptian Dog Mummy
author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6417/egyptian-dog-mummy/
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updated: 2024-08-22
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# Egyptian Dog Mummy

_Authored by The Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![Egyptian Dog Mummy](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6417.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6417.jpg)

## Image Caption

A mummy containing the remains of a dog. Kharga Oasis, [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/), 400-100 BCE.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, T. M. M. o. (2017, March 13). Egyptian Dog Mummy. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6417/egyptian-dog-mummy/>
### Chicago
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Egyptian Dog Mummy." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 13, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6417/egyptian-dog-mummy/>.
### MLA
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Egyptian Dog Mummy." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Mar 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6417/egyptian-dog-mummy/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image]() by [**The Metropolitan Museum of Art**](). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 March 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.