Members of the elite were often buried under small chapels, found in almost
all parts of Egypt. Multiple burials are common for all social levels. Mummification
was very common, maybe even for not very wealthy people. Tomb stones with
a Greek inscription or depictions in a mixed Greek-Egyptian style are common.
Some object types found in Roman tombs. Note that some of these types were
never found together,
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Plaster mummy masks in Greek/Roman style are
common in elite burials. Especially expensive examples were gilded. |
http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/burialcustoms/roman.html
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