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
Necropolis Hawara
Relevante Museen
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National Archaeological Museum, Athens
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Griechenland, Athens -
München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
Deutschland, Munich -
Berlin, Neues Museum
Berlin, Neues Museum
Deutschland, Berlin -
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Dänemark, Copenhagen -
Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark
Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark
Dänemark, Copenhagen -
Allard Pierson Museum
Het Allard Pierson Museum is het archeologisch museum van de Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Niederlande, Amsterdam
Nahegelegene Fundstellen
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Pyramid of Amenemhet III at Hawara
Amenemhet III built his second pyramid near Oasis Fayoum
Ägypten, ‘Izbat Sa‘d Abū Diyāb -
Labyrinth of Amenemhet III
Remains of the funerery temple, made of sun dry mud bricks is now badly damage - Herodothus Labirynth
Ägypten, ‘Izbat Sa‘d Abū Diyāb -
Szedet - Arsinoe - Crocodilopolis
Coptic Phiom. Ancient city in the Faiyum Oasis [Fayum, Faijum, Fajum or Fajjum]
Ägypten, Al Fayyūm -
CROCODILOPOLIS THEATER
Roman theater
Ägypten, Al Fayyūm
