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Panel
- Place of origin:
Akhmim (made)
- Date:
4th-5th century (made)
- Museum number:
655-1886
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Square panel from a linen cloth, faced with long loops, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen threads. Bust portrait (much injured) with jewelled diadem and yellow halo on a red ground. Border of circles alternately enclosing a plant or a running animal - a lion, an antelope, or a hare.