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Hawara, head with a cap preserved by desiccation
Desiccated head of a woman, skin dried yellow with blue and white "sprang" cap, in coloured wool, with plaited border, pulled down over face.
date: late Roman - Coptic Period (about AD 250 - 600 ?)
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