manuscripts (object)

Sixteen fragments of hieratic accounts papyri in red and black, from an unmarked card given the conservation identity label 'layer 9'. One fragment has numerals in 10,000s in red; another has on the verso an accounts text referring to the hry-hbt's3 Snfrw 'ordinary lector-priect Sneferu' (of the household list of a man of the same name and title UC 32166= lot IV.I); another has a namelist in a large, rounded hand, the largest has a cursive account mentioning hsbw 'corvee-recruits' and in a hand similar to that of the building account 32125=lot V1.26. Mounted in one frame.

Lahun

Kahun, Workmens' Town

late Middle Kingdom late Middle Kingdom

LDUCE-UC32278

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology