Corner of a Bandage Inscribed with the Cartouche of Neferure, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), layer XIc, Mummy of Ramose, 1935–36, Linen, ink, L. 12.5 × W. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.), This fragment of linen is from a sheet that was used to wrap the mummy of Ramose, the father of Senenmut. The fringes had been torn off, but an ink inscription with a cartouche enclosing the name of Neferure, Hatshepsut's daughter, was preserved in one corner indicating that the sheet had at one time been used in the household of the princess
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Corner, Bandage Inscribed, Cartouche, Neferure, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca, 1492–1473 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb, Hatnefer, Ramose, TT 71, layer XIc, Mummy, 1935–36, Linen, ink, L, 12.5, W, 12.5 cm, 4 15/16, fragment, linen, sheet, wrap, mummy, father, Senenmut, fringes, torn off, ink inscription, cartouche enclosing, name, Hatshepsut, daughter, preserved, corner indicating, time, household, princess
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