Object Number | 83-1-1G |
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 Dead of Herew, son of Takhabes. This fragment consists of a text divided into 9 different sections. The top three sections contain parts of vignettes. The central three sections contain at least 9 lines of text per section and the remains of vignettes at the bottom. The central vignette shows Horus, Hathor, Isis and Osiris in a boat. The bottom 3 sections preserve a maximum of 8 lines. |
Length | 12.1 cm |
Width | 25.5 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1983 |
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