Ptolemaic

Mummy of Nesmin (c.200 – c.30 BC) by Ancient Egypt

The artwork, “Mummy of Nesmin,” crafted during the Ptolemaic period circa 200 – 30 BC, exemplifies the genre of portrait and symbolic painting attributable to Ancient Egyptian artistry. It is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) in New York City, NY, United States. The artwork depicts the mummified remains adorned with intricately …

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