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Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 11.

Accession number
Amh. Egy. Pap. 11
Object title
Amherst Egyptian Papyrus 11.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912.
Description
1 pane of glass containing 2 papyrus fragments ; 1 1/2 x 10 in.; 4 x 3 in.
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
These fragments evidently belong to the series of accounts of the time of Set I, preserved in the Louvre and published by Spiegelberg in his Rechnungen aus der Zeit Seti I (Strasburg, 1896).
Script
hieroglyphic, hieratic
Language
Egyptian
Classification