papyrus
- Museum number
- EA10471,1
- Description
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Book of the Dead of Nakht; frame 1; full colour vignettes across top.
- Dimensions
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Length: 62.20 centimetres (frame)
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Width: 39 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Published:
Lucarelli, R. 2015. The inhabitants of the Fourteenth Hill of Spell 149 of the Book of the Dead. In Morenz, Ludwig D. and Amr El Hawary (eds). Weitergabe: Festschrift für die Ägyptologin Ursula Rößler-Köhler zum 65. Geburtstag, 275-291. Weisbaden: Harrassowitz.
Tarasenko, M. 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. 91, 93.
Tarasenko, M. 2020. The Vignettes of Chapter 17 from the Book of the Dead as found in the Papyrus of Nakht (Papyrus London BM EA 10471): At the Beginnning of the Ramesside Iconographic Tradition, Journal of the Hellenistic Institute of Egyptology 3, 131-146.
Quack, J.F. 2022. Altägyptische Amulette und ihre Handhabung. Orientalische Religionen in der Antike 31. Tübingen, p. 183.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus: fractured, loss, misalignment
Black ink
Red ink
Pigment (cracked, discoloured, loss)
Backed: brown paper
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass
Sandwich: board
Binding: cloth
Object Priority: B
Mount Priority: A
Overall Condition: C
Curatorial condition comment:
fair - lacunae
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Book of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1888
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA10471,1
- Registration number
- 1888,0512.101.1
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.1
