North of the pyramid of Hawara, a vast necropolis where he found 146 portraits on coffins dating to the Roman period, famous as being among the very few surviving examples of painted portraits from Classical Antiquity, the \"Fayoum portraits\" illustrated in Roman history textbooks. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawara
North of the pyramid of Hawara, a vast necropolis where he found 146 portraits on coffins dating to the Roman period, famous as being among the very few surviving examples of painted portraits from Classical Antiquity, the \"Fayoum portraits\" illustrated in Roman history textbooks. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawara
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
Berlin, Neues Museum
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Het Allard Pierson Museum is het archeologisch museum van de Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Amenemhet III built his second pyramid near Oasis Fayoum
Remains of the funerery temple, made of sun dry mud bricks is now badly damage - Herodothus Labirynth
Coptic Phiom. Ancient city in the Faiyum Oasis [Fayum, Faijum, Fajum or Fajjum]