Egyptian Artca.400 B.C.–100 A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Sacred animal mummy of crocodile |
| Medium | Linen, animal remains |
| Dimensions | H. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); L. 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca.400 B.C.–100 A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of James Douglas, 1890 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Late Period–Roman Period |
| Date Range | 405 BC – 395 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Middle Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 570752