papyrus
- Museum number
- EA10472,1
- Description
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Book of the Dead of Anhay; frame 1; full colour vignettes; blue border at top, yellow/red at bottom. Introductory hymn to rising sun (spell 15) with vignettes; part of following tetxs.
- Dimensions
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Length: 65 centimetres (frame)
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Width: 46 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Nicholson and Shaw, Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology (Cambridge 2000), p. 116
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2010 4th Nov-2011 6th March, Round Reading Room BM, Book of the Dead
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus: bleached, cockled, loss, fractured
Black ink
Pigment: faded, friable, copper degradation, loss, smudged,offset
Backed: brown paper (cockled)
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass
Binding: Filmoplast T self adhesive linen tape
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
- EA10472,1
- Registration number
- 1888,0512.222.1
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.1
