Reproduction
Object Category
manuscripts (object)
Description
The first of two frames containing a series of fragments from miscellaneous hieratic accounts and four literary fragments on papyrus, in red (accounts) and black, some palimpsest, in different hands. From an envelope marked 'XLIX' deleted, and 'LXXVIII rubbish', with one fragment with four lines of report labelled in pencil 'LXXVIII.1'. The four literary fragments are mounted together at the bottom of one frame, and contain narrative verbal forms, and reference to a male deity and 'her hand'. From Lahun town site.
Collection Place
Lahun
Collection Place Notes
town
Collector
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
Largest Fragment height: 6.6 cms
Largest Fragment width: 5.2 cms
Frame height: 30.5 cms
Frame width: 30.5 cms
Frame depth: 0.6 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC32308i
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology