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Fayum portrait of girl

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16 August 2021
Fayum portrait of girl
Fayum portrait of girl | Photo: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) | Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license

Fayum portrait of a girl adorned with jewelry: a necklace, earrings and a pendant on her head. Object dated to the 2nd century CE; found in the Havara necropolis, on Fayum oasis in northern Egypt.

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