papyrus

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Object Type
Museum number: EA10305,4
Description: Book of the Dead of Djedkhonsiufankh; sheet 4; black line vignettes at top; Hieratic text below.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Egypt
Materials
Dimensions: Length: 44 centimetres (frame); Width: 33 centimetres (frame)
$Inscriptions
Inscription subject: funerary; mortuary; ritual
Bibliographic references: Quirke 1993 / Owners of funerary papyri in the British Museum (56); Trismegistos / An interdisciplinary portal of papyrological and epigraphic resources (57248) (http://www.trismegistos.org/text/57248)
Location: Not on display
Condition: Papyrus Survey: Condition Details: Papyrus: fractured, loss Black ink Backed: brown paper Mount Details: Sandwich: glass (warped) Sandwich: board Binding: leather Object Priority: B Mount Priority: A Overall Condition: B Curatorial condition comment: good
Associated names: Named in inscription: Djedkhonsiufankh; Named in inscription: Ipyweret (mother)
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1821
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA10305,4
Registration number: .10305.4
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: Frame.4

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