- object type: mummy portrait
<pre>- painting technique / material: tempera on linen
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<p>- type of mummy (if preserved together with the portrait): probably rhombic-wrapped mummy like her two children
- description of the depicted person: woman with curly hair, delicate locks framing the front, probably identifyable with the woman called Aline (alternative name: Tenos), daughter of Herodes (or daughter of Tenos and Herodes), named on a tomb stele found in the same tomb. Aline died at the age of 35 in the tenth year ... (of emperor Tiberius, i. e. 24 AD? or of emperor Traianus, i. e. 107 AD?)
- proposed period / date: 
- (Parlasca 1969-2003) tiberian, ca. 24 AD
- (Doxiadis 1995) trajanic, ca. 98-117 AD
- (Borg 1998) trajanic, ca. 107 AD
- height: 42 cm
- width: 32,5 cm
- findspot: Hawara
- excavator / first owner: R. v. Kaufmann
- museum / inventory number: Berlin, Neues Museum ÄM 11411
- bibliography: 
- Klaus Parlasca, Repertorio d´arte dell´Egitto greco-romano, Serie B, Ritratti di mummie, Volume I, Palermo 1969, cat. 1
- Euphrosyne Doxiadis, The Mysterious Fayum Portraits. Faces from Ancient Egypt, London 1995, cat. 51
- Barbara Borg, Mumienporträts. Chronologie und kultureller Kontext, Mainz 1996, 184
- Barbara Borg, „Der zierlichste Anblick der Welt ...“. Ägyptische Porträtmumien, Mainz 1998, 17ff, fig. 24
- Klaus Parlasca, Hellmut Seemann (ed.), Augenblicke. Mumienporträts und ägyptische Grabkunst aus römischer Zeit, München 1999, 35.61.71
- D. Wildung, F. Reiter, O. Zorn, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung Berlin, 100 Meisterwerke, Berlin 2010, 185, fig. 95
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