manuscripts (object)

Fragmentary hieratic papyri, mounted in one frame: A: fragment with accounts in red and black on both sides, recto end of four lines of an account table and six lines of a fishing/fowling account of a year 1, and verso end of four lines of an account (very similar to B but no guidelines verso); B: fragment with accounts in red and black both sides, recto seven lines of a fishing/fowling account, and verso seven lines of a summary account (cf. A but with guidelines); C: two fragments in similar hand and condition, with red and black accounts on both sides, principally concerning grain; papyrus is shredded at edges; D: three small unrelated fragments, one possibly from C, with red and black groups on recto, black traces verso.

Lahun

Workmen's town

Middle Kingdom

LDUCE-UC32096

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology