papyrus
- Museum number
- EA9909,1
- Description
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Book of the Dead of Taykhemawy (T3y-ḫm-`wy); frame 1; vignettes in black outline with some red detail.
- Dimensions
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Height: 37 centimetres (frame)
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Length: 69.50 centimetres (frame)
- $Inscriptions
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- 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.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Papyrus Survey:
Condition Details:
Papyrus
Black ink
Red ink
Backed: brown paper
Mount Details:
Sandwich: glass
Sandwich: board
Binding: leather
Object Priority: B
Mount Priority: B
Overall Condition: B
Curatorial condition comment:
good (incomplete - central horizontal strip missing throughout)
- Associated titles
Inscription from: Book of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1835
- Acquisition notes
- Lot Number 1101 at sale.
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA9909,1
- Registration number
- .9909.1
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Frame.1
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Miscellaneous number: S.1101
