manuscripts (object)

The first of three frames of a highly fragmentary accounts papyrus in hieratic, reconstructed from many pieces, with remains of a table of accounts in two pages each consisting of 12 or more horizontal lines with six vertical columns, concerning livestock in year 21 (of Amenemhat III), in large, thick, clear signs, in red and black, on recto; and on verso six narrow pages of about 25 lines each, in more cursive black signs, recording goods taken in the 'taking' (hnw ity n twt). Badly torn, with numerous insect-holes. Petrie lot No. VI.10.

Lahun

Kahun Workmens' Town

Amenemhat III

LDUCE-UC32179i

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology