Reproduction
Object Category
manuscripts (object)
Description
The first of two frames that contain a large series of fragments from miscellaneous hieratic letters and accounts on papyrus, in red and black, in different hands. From an envelope marked 'one lot' and 'XLIII.rubbish'. From Kahun workmen's town.
Collection Place
Lahun
Collection Place Notes
town
Collector
Publications
- Bascombe, Louise, Ready, Steady, Conservation! [UCL Culture blog]
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
Largest Fragment height: 8.9 cms
Largest Fragment width: 6.6 cms
Frame height: 30.5 cms Before conservation: 30.5cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Frame width: 30.5 cms Before conservation: 30.5cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Frame depth: 0.7 cms Before conservation: 0.6cm (LMB; 2018-04-26.)
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC32304i
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
