papyrus

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Object Type
Museum number: EA74135,2
Description: Small frame of fragments from Third Intermediate Period Book of the Dead of Djedkhonsiufankh in hieratic script, extracted from Osiris figure 9870 into which it had been inserted without its opening vignette in the nineteenth century.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Thebes (historic - Upper Egypt)
Materials
$Inscriptions
Inscription subject: funerary; mortuary; ritual
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Condition: Papyrus Survey: Condition Details: Papyrus: fractured, fragmentary, loss Black ink Red ink Supported overall: white paper Tabbed: silk Mount Details: Sandwich: glass Binding: kraft paper Object Priority: B Mount Priority: B Overall Condition: B
Associated names: Named in inscription: Djedkhonsiufankh; Named in inscription: Nesirty (mother); Named in inscription: Bakenkhons (father)
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1843
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA74135,2
Registration number: 1993,0120.11.2

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