papyrus
- Museum number
- EA10490,1
- Description
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Book of Caverns of Nedjmet, showing Division 2, Register 3, Scenes 2 and 3; sheet 1; black line and red/black vignettes with Hieroglyphic and Hieratic text in red and black ink.
- Dimensions
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Height: 27.80 centimetres (frame)
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Height: 23 centimetres (papyrus)
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Width: 93.80 centimetres (frame)
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Width: 88.20 centimetres (papyrus)
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Depth: 1 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Lenzo, G. 2023. The Use of Hieratic in Funerary Texts During the 21st and 22nd Dynasties, in: Gerhards, S. et al. (ed.), Schöne Denkmäler sind entstanden: Studien zu Ehren von Ursula Verhoeven, Heidelberg: Propylaeum: 305.
Niwiński, A. 1989, Studies on the Illustrated Theban Funerary Papyri of the 11th and 10th centuries BC. OBO 86, Fribourg-Göttingen, p l.49a.-c (partial).
Lenzo, G. 2023. The Book of the Dead in the Third Intermediate Period, in: Lucarelli, R. and M.A. Stadler (eds), The Oxford Handbook of the Egyptian Book of the Dead (online edn, Oxford Academic, 20 June 2023), 89.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus: stained, fractured, cockled, loss, delaminating
Black ink
Red ink (loss)
Backed: brown paper
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass
Sandwich: board
Binding: cloth
Object Priority: B
Mount Priority: A
Overall Condition: B
Curatorial condition comment:
good
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Book of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1894
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA10490,1
- Registration number
- 1894,1015.25.1
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.1
