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<p>[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 10487886, member: 16283"][ATTACH=full]527510[/ATTACH] </p><p>They def have those Latin (Latino) faces. Here's the lowdown-</p><p>'The Fayum portraits, also known as Fayum mummy portraits, were created during the <a href="https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&cs=0&sca_esv=39467f0b3c82b77e&sxsrf=AE3TifMHPgyteRGcZRfkigOzF-U3VsgJgw%3A1750372672544&q=Roman+period+in+Egypt&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPyvqqxv6NAxUMGTQIHSOzDOoQxccNegQIAxAB&mstk=AUtExfA3oAr9EWLE9x28N7QSloo-ZLQQRJxAfn3PjLHQXqoER1f4a84_4w28rdEQMo-nHhjJ_OlGMPLnfB_FOIddy4B-51cxFzgDGvzUzi2O_0JY7I8g7SYccHsMN7wJhA9u0gJK3IS0g7sTJ5hF-C3H0vcJdv-s5gkHM-9UZAt3CY88m_o&csui=3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&cs=0&sca_esv=39467f0b3c82b77e&sxsrf=AE3TifMHPgyteRGcZRfkigOzF-U3VsgJgw%3A1750372672544&q=Roman+period+in+Egypt&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPyvqqxv6NAxUMGTQIHSOzDOoQxccNegQIAxAB&mstk=AUtExfA3oAr9EWLE9x28N7QSloo-ZLQQRJxAfn3PjLHQXqoER1f4a84_4w28rdEQMo-nHhjJ_OlGMPLnfB_FOIddy4B-51cxFzgDGvzUzi2O_0JY7I8g7SYccHsMN7wJhA9u0gJK3IS0g7sTJ5hF-C3H0vcJdv-s5gkHM-9UZAt3CY88m_o&csui=3" rel="nofollow">Roman period in Egypt</a>, specifically between the 1st-3rd centuries CE, possibly extending into the early 4th century.These realistic painted portraits were attached to mummies, covering the faces of the deceased.'</p><p>Almost as good as Madam Tussaud's ![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 10487886, member: 16283"][ATTACH=full]527510[/ATTACH] They def have those Latin (Latino) faces. Here's the lowdown- 'The Fayum portraits, also known as Fayum mummy portraits, were created during the [URL='https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&cs=0&sca_esv=39467f0b3c82b77e&sxsrf=AE3TifMHPgyteRGcZRfkigOzF-U3VsgJgw%3A1750372672544&q=Roman+period+in+Egypt&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPyvqqxv6NAxUMGTQIHSOzDOoQxccNegQIAxAB&mstk=AUtExfA3oAr9EWLE9x28N7QSloo-ZLQQRJxAfn3PjLHQXqoER1f4a84_4w28rdEQMo-nHhjJ_OlGMPLnfB_FOIddy4B-51cxFzgDGvzUzi2O_0JY7I8g7SYccHsMN7wJhA9u0gJK3IS0g7sTJ5hF-C3H0vcJdv-s5gkHM-9UZAt3CY88m_o&csui=3']Roman period in Egypt[/URL], specifically between the 1st-3rd centuries CE, possibly extending into the early 4th century.These realistic painted portraits were attached to mummies, covering the faces of the deceased.' Almost as good as Madam Tussaud's ![/QUOTE]
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