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732 - Ancient Egyptian skull with traces of hair, Roman period (1s…
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Estimate €9,250 - €15,000
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Ancient Egyptian skull with traces of hair, Roman period (1st century BC – 4th century AD) Bone. Dimensions: 20 × 22 × 14 cm. A rare and fascinating example of human remains from Roman Egypt, still bearing traces of the original hair. Finds of this kind are frequently associated with the funerary practices and mummification processes of the late Greco-Roman period (1st century BC – 4th century AD), which combined ancient Egyptian traditions with Roman influences. Provenance: private collection. Item held in an international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export licence from the country of origin may be required.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION | OLD MASTERS, HAUTE ÉPOQUE & FINE JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/28/2026 at 4:00 PM
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