Reproduction
Object Category
manuscripts (object)
Description
Fragments of hieratic and hieroglyphic papyrus mounted in one frame. The contents of this papyrus is a spell which mentions the goddess of the marshland, Sekhet. The first part appears to be the words to be said and the second part the instructions for the ritual that goes with it.
Collection Place
Lahun
Collection Place Notes
town site ('Kahun')
Collector
Publications
- Contardi, F., Fragmente des Täglichen Kultrituals aus dem Mittleren Reich, 49
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
Frame height: 30.2 cms Before conservation: 30.6cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Frame width: 30.1 cms Before conservation: 30.6cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Frame depth: 0.8 cms Before conservation: 1cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC32091
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
