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papyrus
Object Type
papyrus
Museum number
EA10700,7
Description
Book of the Dead of Padiamunnebnesuttawy; sheet 7; full colour vignettes; cursive Hieroglyphic text.
Cultures/periods
Late Period
Excavator/field collector
Field Collection by:
George Annesley, 2nd Earl of Mountnorris
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Egypt
Materials
papyrus
Dimensions
Length:
53.20 centimetres
(frame)
Width:
35.50 centimetres
(frame)
$Inscriptions
Inscription subject
funerary
mortuary
ritual
Curator's comments
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.
Bibliographic references
Quirke 1993 / Owners of funerary papyri in the British Museum
(156)
Trismegistos / An interdisciplinary portal of papyrological and epigraphic resources
(57514)
(http://www.trismegistos.org/text/57514)
Location
Not on display
Condition
Papyrus Survey: Condition Details: Papyrus: fractured, brittle, loss Black ink Red ink Pigment (loss, cracked) Backed: brown paper Mount Details: Sandwich: glass Sandwich: board Binding: leather Object Priority: B Mount Priority: A Overall Condition: C Curatorial condition comment: fair (incomplete)
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Padiamunnebnesuttawy
Named in inscription:
Astemakhbit
(mother)
Named in inscription:
Pakharenkhons
(father)
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Book of the Dead
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Arthur Lyttelton Annesley
Acquisition date
1853
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA10700,7
Registration number
OC.1448.7
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
Frame.7