Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · papyrus
Papyrus fragment with a painting of Khepri, Shu, Tefnut, Thoth, and Isis in a solar boat Late Period or laterAsasif
Description
Late Period or later, 664 BCE or later. Papyrus, ink. L. 16 × H. 5.6 cm (6 5/16 × 2 3/16 in.); Glass frame: L. 17 × H. 7.7 cm (6 11/16 × 3 1/16 in.). From: East of Pabasa, Embalmers' Cache D, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1918–19. Subject: Boats. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1931.
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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.
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