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 musea
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National Archaeological Museum, Athens
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Griekenland, Athens -
München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst
Duitsland, Munich -
Berlin, Neues Museum
Berlin, Neues Museum
Duitsland, Berlin -
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Denemarken, Copenhagen -
Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark
Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark
Denemarken, Copenhagen -
Allard Pierson Museum
Het Allard Pierson Museum is het archeologisch museum van de Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Nederland, Amsterdam
In de buurt
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Pyramid of Amenemhet III at Hawara
Amenemhet III built his second pyramid near Oasis Fayoum
Egypte, ‘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
Egypte, ‘Izbat Sa‘d Abū Diyāb -
Szedet - Arsinoe - Crocodilopolis
Coptic Phiom. Ancient city in the Faiyum Oasis [Fayum, Faijum, Fajum or Fajjum]
Egypte, Al Fayyūm -
CROCODILOPOLIS THEATER
Roman theater
Egypte, Al Fayyūm