Ancient Egyptian hair from Tanis San el Hagar dated AD 395 – 642

Brown human hair from the body on which the garments from find 63 were found.

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1884.94.16
  • Material: human hair
  • Period: Coptic Period
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Dated: AD 395 - 642
  • Object name: hair
  • Dimensions: Length: 106mm , Width: 73mm
  • Published references: Petrie Tanis I pp.36 - 37
  • Site: Tanis
  • Latitude: 30.976944
  • Longitude: 31.88