Collection place: Faiyum region, Lower Egypt / Culture or time period: Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD) / Loans: S1995-1996 #15: The J. Paul Getty Museum (May 16, 1996–July 29, 1997) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Faiyum region, Lower Egypt Culture or time period Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD) Loans S1995-1996 #15: The J. Paul Getty Museum (May 16, 1996–July 29, 1997)

Hearst Museum object titled Mummy portrait, accession number 6-21378a, described as Mummy portrait with sketch on reverse. Obverse side: nearly effaced, finished encaustic female portrait; Reverse side: sketch of female subject in carbon ink with Greek instructions for artist.

Hearst Museum object titled Mummy portrait, accession number 6-21378b, described as Portrait of a young man wearing a white mantle and tunic with purple clavi. He holds a garland of pink flowers and has a crown of gold leaves on his curly hair. Traces of writing in white gypsum on verso of panel.