Crocodile mummy
- Museum number:
- 6-21633
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21060021633
- Accession number:
- Acc.54/56/63/107
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Small mummified crocodile.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Cemetery 6, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat)?; C. 6 Cemetery VI
- Culture or time period:
- Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC) and Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
- Collector:
- Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
- Collection date:
- 1899-1900
- Taxon:
- Crocodylus niloticus
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Mummies (bodies)
- Department:
- Ancient Egypt
- Dimensions:
- length 49 centimeters, depth 3.5 centimeters, and width 8 centimeters
- Loans:
- S2015-2016 #3: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (May 5, 2016–August 2, 2016) and S2018-2019 #8: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (September 17, 2019–January 19, 2021)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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