Egyptian — Mummified hand with X-Ray — Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C

Egyptian, Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C, Bone and linen, 200 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm Condition: Good condition. Includes digital copy of the X-ray test. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.
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Detailed Description

Item: Mummified hand with X-Ray.

Culture: Egyptian.

Dating: Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C.

Material: Bone and linen.

Dimensions: 200 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm.

Analysis & expertise

Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Mummified hand with X-Ray

Material: Bone and linen

Culture: Egyptian

Period: Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C

Dimensions: 200 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm

Condition: Good condition. Includes digital copy of the X-ray test

Historical context

In ancient Egypt, material culture often combines function, symbolism and status. Adornment, amulets and funerary pieces play a central role in religious practices and social representation.

Attribution: Egyptian. Dating indicated: Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex French private collection, Auvergne, acquired before 1980s In ancient Egypt's Late Period (664–332 BCE), mummification techniques had evolved to become highly sophisticated.

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/egyptian-mummified-hand-with-x-ray/.

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Material, chronological and cultural record for the object

Reference YA-11937
Period
Egyptian
Date
Late Period, 664 - 332 B.C
Diameter
200 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm
Other References
YA-11937
Condition
Good condition. Includes digital copy of the X-ray test
Provenance
Ex French private collection, Auvergne, acquired before 1980s In ancient Egypt's Late Period (664–332 BCE), mummification techniques had evolved to become highly sophisticated, with an emphasis on preserving the body as a complete and eternal vessel for t