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illustrated with the highest quality reproductions of processes that are difficult to capture in ink

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Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt, Volume 2: Emerging Research from the APPEAR Project creative learning “This is a book thatEdited by Marie Svoboda and Caroline Cartwright This open access publication presents new research on ancient Romano Egyptian mummy portraits, including examinations of artifacts never previously studied. Nearly a thousand funerary portraits from Roman Egypt, once interred with mummified remains, survive in museums around the world. These fascinating paintings offer the unparalleled opportunity for viewers to come face to face with people who lived