Section of a Book of the Dead of a Songstress of Amun, Thebes, New Kingdom (ca. 1550 – 1069 BC), 70 x 30 cm.

Funerary elements – Papyrus (Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era)

Material:Paper/Writing medium |Type:Documents/Manuscripts/Books |Countries:Egypt

  • Period

    Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era (5200 – 332 BC)

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Egypt

Category

Funerary elements – Papyrus (Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era)
Religious or ceremonial texts, usually illustrated.
© Egyptian Museum, Cairo / Ahmed Amin