Object Number | 83-1-1B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt |
Period | Late Period |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Papyrus | Ink |
Iconography | Book Of The Dead |
Inscription Language | Hieratic |
Description | Part of the Book of the Dead of Herew, son of Takhabes. This fragment has parts of 3 columns of text with a maximum of 15 lines per colum. The writing is in both black and red ink. There ae two vignettes accompanying the text: a standing mummiform crocodile and to the right, a deity with a human head and a serpent body. |
Length | 11.2 cm |
Width | 18.2 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1983 |
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