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Fayum Portrait Collection

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Portrait of a youth in a gold wreath, Fayum mummy portrait, Romano-Egyptian, early 2nd century

Portrait of a youth in a gold wreath, Fayum mummy portrait, Romano-Egyptian, early 2nd century. Such portraits were apparently kept at home during the subjects lifetime

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Fayum portait, Ancient Egyptian, Roman period, c200 AD (1956)

Fayum portait, Ancient Egyptian, Roman period, c200 AD (1956). Such portraits were apparently kept at home during the subjects lifetime and added to their mummified corpse after death

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Portrait of a middle-aged man in a blue cloak, Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait, late 1st century

Portrait of a middle-aged man in a blue cloak, Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait, late 1st century. Such portraits were apparently kept at home during the subjects lifetime

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Egyptian Fayum portrait of a man, Roman Period. 2nd century AD

Egyptian Fayum portrait of a man, Roman Period. 2nd century AD. Fayum are personalised mummy portraits that were produced in Egypt during the Roman period, from the 1st to the 3rd century

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: A Fayum portrait of Aline, also known as Tenos, 1st century

A Fayum portrait of Aline, also known as Tenos, 1st century
A Fayum Portrait of Aline, also known as Tenos, 1st century. Fayum are personalised mummy portraits that were produced in Egypt during the Roman period, from the 1st to the 3rd century

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Mummy portrait of an Egyptian woman, c1st-3rd century

Mummy portrait of an Egyptian woman, c1st-3rd century. The use of personalised mummy portraits of this type in Ancient Egypt began during the Roman period

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Wax portrait from Antinoe, 3rd century

Wax portrait from Antinoe, 3rd century. Mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits is the modern term given to a type of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to Egyptian mummies

Background imageFayum Portrait Collection: Wax portrait from Antinoe, 2nd century

Wax portrait from Antinoe, 2nd century. Mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits is the modern term given to a type of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to Egyptian mummies


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