THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS OF THE MUREȘ CIRCLE MUSEUM, ROMANIA Cover Image

DIE ALTÄGYPTISCHEN ARTEFAKTE DES KREISMUSEUMS MUREȘ, RUMÄNIEN
THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS OF THE MUREȘ CIRCLE MUSEUM, ROMANIA

Author(s): Cristian Craciun
Subject(s): Archaeology, Cultural history, Museology & Heritage Studies, Ancient World
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: Coffin texts; cursive hieroglyphs; ushabti; relief; tomb;

Summary/Abstract: The ancient Egyptian collection of the Mureș County Museum consists of five objects, all of them having belonged to the former Collection of Count Domokos Teleki from Gornești (HU: Gernyeszeg), Mureş County. The two wooden coffin fragments and the ushabti head fragment have a sepulchral character; the two sand‑ stone relief fragments could have belonged to a tomb but also to a temple building. This article shall briefly present the artefacts and categorize them.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 97-100
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: German
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