ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Polychrome Painted Papyrus Fragment
AAT Object Form/Functionpapyri (manuscripts)
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
MediumPapyrus, pigment
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2007.014.003.001E
Exhibition HistoryWilkie Brothers Institute, August 27, 1969Published ReferencesBonhams London, Antiquities and Tribal Art (26 April 2007), 84, lot 181.
Mahmoud Yacobu, "Papyrus Bibliotheque Nationale 128 in Paris: Ubersetzung und Kommentar," in Herausgehen am Tage: gesammelte Schriften zum altagyptischen Totenbuch, ed. Rita Lucarelli, et al. (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2012), 229-37, plates 4-5.
ProvenanceEx coll. Leighton A. Wilkie (1900-1993), Santa Barbara, California. Thence by descent. Ex private collection, purchased August 2005, Des Plains, Illinois. Purchased by MCCM from Bonhams London, April 26, 2007, lot 181.
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- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
