papyrus
- Museum number
- EA10470,4
- Description
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Book of the Dead of Ani; frame 4; full colour vignettes; red borders. Vignette showing the conclusion of the judgement, with Ani introduced to Osiris.
- Dimensions
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Length: 65 centimetres (frame)
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Width: 42 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Keller in Davies, Colour and Painting, London 2001, p. 143, col. pl. 48 [2].
Tarasenko, Mykola. 2016. Studies on the vignettes from chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead. I, The image of mś.w Bdšt in ancient Egyptian mythology (Archaeopress Egyptology 16), Oxford, p. 83-84, 96, 100, fig. 61.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1997 13 Oct-1998 5 Jan, India, New Delhi, National Museum, The Enduring Image
1998 9 Feb-3 May, India, Mumbai, Sir Caswasjee Jahangir Hall, The Enduring Image
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus: fractured, loss
Black ink
Red ink
Pigment (copper degradation, loss)
Backed: brown paper
Checked for loan to India 1996
Displayed in Room 62 until 1997
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass, uv filtering perspex
Binding: self adhesive tape
Object Priority: B
Mount Priority: A
Overall Condition: B
Curatorial condition comment:
good
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Book of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1888
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA10470,4
- Registration number
- 1888,0515.1.4
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.4
