Reproduction
Object Category
manuscripts (object)
Description
FFragmentary hieratic papyri, mounted in one frame A). Two large fragments, two small fragments, and three scraps of which the two large fragments derive from the same manuscript bearing a literary text in seven vertical columns, the first in red beginning s pw Wn nfr ... rn.f"there was a man named Nefer ...." indicating the start of a narrative; three guidelines are clear, and another two discernible; the left edge shows signs of two erased black columns of text; numerous tears and insect-holes; verso black and red numbers from a heqat account.
Collection Place
Lahun
Collection Place Notes
Kahun Workmens' Town
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
Largest Fragment height: 15.8 cms
Largest Fragment width: 13.7 cms
Second Largest Fragment height: 15.1 cms
Second Largest Fragment width: 6.4 cms
Frame height: 30.3 cms
Frame width: 40.5 cms
Frame depth: 0.7 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC32156a
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
