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Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 27.

Accession number
Amh. Egy. Pap. 27
Object title
Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 27.
Display Date
26th dynasty (ca. 685-525 B.C.)
Created
Egypt, 26th dynasty (ca. 685-525 B.C.)
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912.
Description
1roll + 16 fragments : papyrus ; roll: 3 inches; pane: 12 x 18 inches
Provenance
Lord Amherst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Script
hieroglyphic, hieratic
Language
Egyptian
Classification