Manuscript

83-1-1H

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 83-1-1H
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Period Late Period
Section Egyptian
Materials Papyrus | Ink
Iconography Book Of The Dead
Inscription Language Hieratic
Description

Fragment of the Book of the Djed of Herew, son of Takhabes. This section contains 18 lines of text written in red and black ink. The text is accompanied by a vignette of Khepri in a boat followed by two baboons with upraised hands, Thoth and Isis.

Length 15.5 cm
Width 26.5 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1983

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