Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · papyrus
Fragments from the Funerary Papyrus of Khamhor (see 25.3.212a–g) Late Period, SaiteDeir el-Bahri
Description
Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 19–26, ca. 630 B.C. Papyrus, ink. Frame: H. 20.5 × W. 20.2 cm (8 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.). From: Tomb MMA 57, in rubbish in pit, Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1923–24. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1925.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Illegible hieroglyphic text fragments; no readable excerpt can be confidently transcribed from this image.
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