Fragments from a Book of the Dead
New Kingdom, Ramesside
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Title: Fragments from a Book of the Dead
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, west of Priests' Cemetery, Tomb MMA 801, MMA excavations, 1927–28
Medium: Papyrus, ink
Dimensions: Framed: H. 28 × L. 38 cm (11 × 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1928
Accession Number: 28.3.297
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