Fragment of a mask from a sarcophagus
- Inventory number:
- АР-281
- Creation Date:
- 1st millennium BC
- Provenance:
- Lviv Historical Museum
- Size:
- 28.1 x 22.2 cm
- Material:
- fabric, paint
- Type of object:
- Sarcophagus, Mask
- Subject:
- Ancient Egypt
On the greenish background, there is an ornament made up of yellow, red, and white lines that run parallel to each other. In the center of the mask is a wide yellow stripe, on which a geometric ornament is depicted in the form of rectangles in green and red. Between them are parallel stripes in red and green, representing the movement of the sun from dawn to sunset.