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Saturday, March 15, 2014

fayum art is depiction of greek people

Fayum funeral portait of a young boy with a Greek name, Eutyhes . His name probably is derived from eu and tyhe which means good and luck or lucky and in modern Greek also happy. But he was probably not so lucky and died very young probably around 50-100 AD

http://www.pinterest.com/lunia57/fayoum/

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