Funerary Egyptian Masks - Graeco-Roman period (Australian Museum) Featuring Dr. Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo

  • Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo

    Press/Media: Article/Feature

    Description

    Research conducted in 2022.

    Period18 Jul 2022 → 27 Jul 2022

    Media coverage

    1

    Media coverage

    • TitleFunerary Egyptian Masks - Graeco-Roman period
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletAustralian Museum Blog
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryAustralia
      Date27/07/22
      DescriptionThe Australian Museum acquired three cartonnage masks via subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
      Quite fragile compared to wooden coffins or stone sarcophagi, many cartonnage masks survived surprisingly well preserved for some millennia. They proliferated in the Greco-Roman period of Egyptian history and hundreds were recovered from ancient cemeteries. Relatively little research was completed on these funerary accessories but in recent times scholars have begun to show more interest, as is attested by a study conducted by Dr. Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo who examined our masks in April 2022.
      Producer/AuthorAustralian Museum - Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo
      URLhttps://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/funerary-egyptian-masks/
      PersonsCarlo Rindi Nuzzolo

    Media contributions

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    Media contributions

    • TitleEgyptian Funerary Masks
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletYouTube
      Media typeWeb
      Duration/Length/Size4.05
      Country/TerritoryAustralia
      Date18/07/22
      DescriptionEgyptian Funerary Masks, World Cultures Collection, Australian Museum
      Producer/AuthorCarlo Rindi Nuzzolo - Australian Museum
      URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FPiqHvlMxY
      PersonsCarlo Rindi Nuzzolo

    Keywords

    • Egyptology
    • Ancient Egypt
    • Museum collections
    • Egyptian archaeology
    • Provenance research
    • 3D modelling
    • Digital Humanities
    • provenience
    • Cultural heritage preservation
    • conservation