An amuletic papyrus from the coffin TR 21.11.16.11 in the Egyptian Museum Cairo

The article deals with an unexpected discovery found during the sJudy of the Akhmimic coffin TR 21.11.16.11 in the Egyptian Museum Cairo. Inside the coffin base, under the mummy of Muthotep, a single sheet of papyrus was discovered inscribed with a contaminated text of the Book of the Dead, spells 1...

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Main Author: Mekis, Tamás (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2022
In: Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo
Year: 2020, Volume: 76/77, Pages: 227-237
Further subjects:B amuletic papyrus
B Akhmim
B 129 / BD spells 100
B V130
B Book of the Dead tradition
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Summary:The article deals with an unexpected discovery found during the sJudy of the Akhmimic coffin TR 21.11.16.11 in the Egyptian Museum Cairo. Inside the coffin base, under the mummy of Muthotep, a single sheet of papyrus was discovered inscribed with a contaminated text of the Book of the Dead, spells 100/129 and vignette 130. The papyrus was certainly placed under the mummy as an amulet.
Physical Description:Illustrationen
ISSN:0342-1279
Contains:Enthalten in: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. Abteilung Kairo, Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo