Fragments from a Book of the Dead, ca. 1390–1353
Fragments from a Book of the Dead, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, possibly later, ca. 1390–1353 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb 831 (TT 297), Papyrus, ink, mounted in 4 frames, each x 38 cm (11 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.), Fragments of a papyrus mounted in four frames, with additional fragments in two dishes, discovered in Tomb 831 (TT 297). This tomb belonged to an 18th Dynasty official named Amenemotep (also called Djehutynefer) and thus the papyrus may date to this era, specifically to the reign of Amenhotep III; however, a Ramesside date for the papyrus has also been suggested
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