Sacred animal mummy of an ibis
Object type: Mummy, Ibis
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period–Roman Period
Date: ca. 400 B.C.–100 A.D.
Medium: Dyed and unyed linen, animal remains, mummfication materials
Dimensions: L. 41 × W. 12.5 × H. 17.6 cm (16 1/8 × 4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Ibis Cemetery
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1912–13
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1913
Accession year: 1913
Tags: Animals|Mummies