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Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 13.

Accession number
Amh. Egy. Pap. 13
Object title
Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 13.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912.
Description
1 pane of glass containing papyrus fragment ; 6 x 4 1/2 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).
Notes
Fragment of an hieratic papyrus apparently of about the same date as Egy. Pap. 12. Cf. Newberry.
Related fragments: according to Georges Posener, Amh. Egy. Pap. 12 and Amh. Egy. Pap. 13 are from the same roll.
Script
hieroglyphic, hieratic
Language
Egyptian
Classification