Reproduction
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.
Lahun
town
Documentation
- Bascombe, Louise, Ready, Steady, Conservation! [UCL Culture blog]
late Middle Kingdom
Matériel
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.)
N° d'objet
LDUCE-UC32304i
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology