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Papyrus fragments from the Book of the Dead of the Scribe Roy

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Accession: 21.2.21a–f-related
Find spot: Dra Abu el-Naga, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt approx. site location
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, late, or early 19
Reign: Haremhab or later
Date: ca. 1323–1295 B.C., possibly
Date range: 1323 BCE – 1295 BCE
Materials: ['papyrus', 'ink']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Papyrus fragments from the Book of the Dead of the Scribe Roy (21.2.21a–f-related). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/218183

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Papyrus, ink

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Found at Dra Abu el-Naga

Cross-references (4)

Wikidata-Q Q116298677 tier-1
Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
Inventory-Number 21.2.21a–f-related tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
MET-Object 733988 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)

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