Egyptian Burial Shroud

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 14 May 2012

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Egyptian Burial Shroud — Plastered and painted linen burial shroud, 26th Dynasty.

Egyptian Museum, Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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