A floral garland, the flowers twisted and secured with a papyrus knot. Bodies were buried with garlands and wreaths from the earliest times, the plants that were used are indicative of the time of year the burial took place.
Present location |
LIVERPOOL MUSEUM [03/061] LIVERPOOL |
Inventory number |
56.20.755 |
Dating |
GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
HAWWARA |
Category |
GARLAND |
Material |
ORGANIC |
Technique |
TWISTED |