Ancient Egyptian crocodile mummy from Kom Ombo Aswan dated 332 - 30 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian crocodile mummy from Kom Ombo Aswan dated 332 – 30 BC

One of three unwrapped mummified newly hatched crocodiles from a tomb near Kom Ombo.
Incomplete. Tip of tail missing.

Ancient Egyptian crocodile mummy from Kom Ombo Aswan dated 332 – 30 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.77.2
Material: bone resin skin
Culture: Macedonian Dynasty - Ptolemaic Dynasty
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Dated: 332 - 30 BC
Object name: crocodile mummy
Dimensions: Length: 214mm , Width: 22mm , Depth: 14mm
Site: Kom Ombo

Latitude: 24.466667
Longitude: 32.95