papyrus
- Museum number
- EA10558,15
- Description
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Book of the Dead of Ankhwahibra; frame 15; black line vignettes containing Hieroglyphic text; Hieratic text to right.
- Dimensions
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Length: 51 centimetres (frame)
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Width: 32 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Bibliography:
Wüthrich, A., Édition synoptique et traduction des chapitres supplémentaires du Livre des Morts 162 à 167 (Studien zu Altägyptischen Totentexten 19,1, 2). Wiesbaden 2015.
R. Freed, A Divine Tour of Ancient Egypt, Memphis 1983, pp.90, 95 [72].
Mosher, Malcom Jr. 2016. The Book of the Dead, Saite through Ptolemaic periods : a study of traditions evident in versions of texts and vignettes (SPBD Studies), vol. I (BD Spells 1-15) and II (BD Spells 16, 18-30), Charleston.
To be published by Svenja Guelden (University of Mainz).
- Location
- On display (G62/dc24)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1983 Sep-Dec, Memphis, Art Gallery of Memphis, A Divine Tour of Ancient Egypt
2010 4th Nov-2011 6th March, Round Reading Room BM, Book of the Dead
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus: bleached, brittle, fractured, frayed, loss
Black ink: abraded, loss
Red ink: abraded, loss
Backed: linen, brown paper patches, Japanese paper
Supported overall: brown paper
Displayed in Room 62 until 1997
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass
Binding: Filmoplast T self adhesive linen tape
Object Priority: A
Mount Priority: A
Overall Condition: B
Curatorial condition comment:
good
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Book of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1920
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA10558,15
- Registration number
- 1920,1115.1.15
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.15
