Manuscript
38-28-49
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | 38-28-49 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt |
Period | Late New Kingdom |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Papyrus | Ink |
Iconography | Book Of The Dead |
Inscription Language | Hieratic |
Description | Fragment of the Book of the Dead with chapters in hieratic inscription. Titles of the chapters in red. At right hand side a skillful drawing of Amenhotep I enthroned. Written for the Chantress of Amun, Ankhesnemut [see card for Hieroglyphs]. |
Length | 71.5 cm |
Width | 23.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John Frederick Lewis, Jr., 1938 |
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