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Papyrus Collection

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Book of the Dead of Hunefer, ca 1450 BC

The Book of the Dead of Hunefer, ca 1450 BC. Found in the collection of British Museum

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840BC

The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840BC
The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840 BC. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Fumigation of Osiris, the Book of the Dead of Neb-Qued, Egyptian, 19th Dynasty

The Fumigation of Osiris, the Book of the Dead of Neb-Qued, Egyptian, 19th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BC

Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BC
Detail of the Rhind mathematical papyrus, showing mathematical problems, from Thebes, Egypt, End of the Second Intermediate Period, c1550 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: A garden pool: fragment of wall painting, Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC

A garden pool: fragment of wall painting, Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC. Tomb painting of a pool full of ducks, lotus flowers and tilapia fish; papyrus grows along the edge

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29, with a fragment of Euclids Elements, Between 75 and 125 AD

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29, with a fragment of Euclids Elements, Between 75 and 125 AD. Found in the Collection of Penn Museum

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Young woman in profile, before 1895. Creator: Etienne Tourrette

Young woman in profile, before 1895. Creator: Etienne Tourrette
Young woman in profile, before 1895. Woman with red hair against a background of papyrus plants. (Profil de jeune-fille)

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Great Harris Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, reign of Ramesses IV, c1200 BC

The Great Harris Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, reign of Ramesses IV, c1200 BC
The Great Harris Papyrus, from Thebes, probably Deir el-Medina, Egypt, reign of Rameses IV, c1200 BC. At forty-two metres, this is one of the longest papyri still in existence from ancient Egypt

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus showing written hieroglyphs

Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus showing written hieroglyphs. Depiction of ploughing with oxen. From the Bodmer Library, Geneva, Switzerland

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Papyrus composite column with a sand-stone bud capital...from that part of the temple at Luxor built by Amenophis III...1411-1375 B.C. After Prisse D Avennes

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Book of the Dead, Papyrus of Ani. The Hall of Judgment, ca 1250 BC

The Book of the Dead, Papyrus of Ani. The Hall of Judgment, ca 1250 BC. Found in the Collection of British Museum

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian papyrus, 11th-10th century BC

Ancient Egyptian papyrus, 11th-10th century BC. Detail from a funerary papyrus dating from the 21st Dynasty. Four figures in a boat

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Soul-bird & Mummy, Book of the Dead, Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, Thebes, c1250BC

Soul-bird & Mummy, Book of the Dead, Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, Thebes, c1250BC. The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations created c1250 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Cretan fresco of a monkey and papyrus, 16th-14th century BC

Cretan fresco of a monkey and papyrus, 16th-14th century BC
Cretan fresco of a monkey and papyrus from the Minoan royal palace at Knossos, 16th-14th century BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Egyptian papyrus of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil

Egyptian papyrus of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil
An image of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil, from the papyrus of Hunefer, from the British Museums collection

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Fowling in the marshes: wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC

Fowling in the marshes: wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC
Fowling in the marshes: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun (no. 10), Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Weighing of the heart of the deceased against the feather of truth from the Egyptian Book of the Dea

Weighing of the heart of the deceased against the feather of truth from the Egyptian Book of the Dea
Weighing of the heart of the deceased (Anhai) against the feather of truth by Anubis. Ammut waits to devour the heart if not justified. Thoth, on the left, records the verdict

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Egyptian papyrus showing the god Nun

Egyptian papyrus showing the god Nun
Egyptian papyrus showing the god of the primeval waters Nun, holding the emblem of long life. The blue-green colours of his body reflect waters

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Relief of two figures of Hapy god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, Egypt

Relief of two figures of Hapy god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, Egypt
Relief of two figures of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. The Lotus (Upper Nile) and the Papyrus (Lower Nile) are bound together through inundation

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Egyptian cosmos

Egyptian cosmos. The Goddess Nut bending to form the sky. Papyrus copy based on late Egyptian temple at Denderah

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Frieze Section for the Rothschild Building, Chicago, Illinois, 1881

Frieze Section for the Rothschild Building, Chicago, Illinois, 1881

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Papyrus composite column with bud capital...from the " promenoir"..in Karnak...the eastern part of the great Temple of Amun

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). So-called bouquet capitals (papyrus clusters, lilies, nymphaea) as depicted on wall paintings

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Spreading papyrus cluster capital...From the middle aisle of the great columned hall of the great Temple of Amun at Karnak; bears the cartouche of Rameses

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Vignette of the Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC. Creator: Unknown

Vignette of the Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC. Creator: Unknown
Vignette of the Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Book of the Dead of Hori, c. 1069-945 BC. Creator: Unknown

Book of the Dead of Hori, c. 1069-945 BC. Creator: Unknown
Book of the Dead of Hori, c. 1069-945 BC. The Egyptian Book of the Dead--or as they called it, the Book of Going Forth By Day--was not a single, unified, and authoritative manuscript

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC. Creator: Unknown

Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC. Creator: Unknown
Book of the Dead of Bakenmut, 1000-900 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Oracular Amuletic Decree, 1069-715 BC. Creator: Unknown

Oracular Amuletic Decree, 1069-715 BC. Creator: Unknown
Oracular Amuletic Decree, 1069-715 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Book of Amduat, Perhaps of Bakenmut, with Elements of the Tenth through Twelfth Hours, 1000-900 BC

Book of Amduat, Perhaps of Bakenmut, with Elements of the Tenth through Twelfth Hours, 1000-900 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Book of Amduat of Buiruharmut, with Elements of the Tenth through Twelfth Hours, 1000-900 BC

Book of Amduat of Buiruharmut, with Elements of the Tenth through Twelfth Hours, 1000-900 BC

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed and selected as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Privilege granted by Pope John XIII Dilectioni et Fraternitati to the bishops of Gauls

Privilege granted by Pope John XIII Dilectioni et Fraternitati to the bishops of Gauls, papyrus document issued in Rome, January 971

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Privilege granted by Pope John XIII Agnovimus Qualiter to the Count of Barcelona

Privilege granted by Pope John XIII Agnovimus Qualiter to the Count of Barcelona, ??Borrell II, papyrus document issued in Rome, January 971

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Privilege granted by Pope John XIII If pastors ovium Archbishop Ato from Vic

Privilege granted by Pope John XIII If pastors ovium Archbishop Ato from Vic, the document granting the pallium to Ato, badge symbolizing the power of the archbishop within the church

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Statue of Goddess Sekhmet with ornamental papyrus of Ramses IV, about 1160 b. C

Statue of Goddess Sekhmet with ornamental papyrus of Ramses IV, about 1160 b. C
Statue of Goddess Sekhmet with ornamental papyrus of Ramses IV, about 1160 b.C

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text, 2th century BC

Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text, 2th century BC. Found in the Collection of Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text. Artist: Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text. Artist: Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imagePapyrus Collection: The Book of the Dead. Artist: Ancient Egypt

The Book of the Dead. Artist: Ancient Egypt
The Book of the Dead. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Papyrus letter from a schoolboy to his father, c200 AD (1956)

Papyrus letter from a schoolboy to his father, c200 AD (1956). A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Judgement of the Dead, from the Temple of Deir-el-Bahari, Egypt, c1025 BC (1936)

Judgement of the Dead, from the Temple of Deir-el-Bahari, Egypt, c1025 BC (1936). Papyrus. Anubis weighs the heart of the deceased in the presence of Thoth

Background imagePapyrus Collection: A page from The Book Of The Dead, 1926

A page from The Book Of The Dead, 1926. The Book of the Dead was a description of the ancient Egyptian conception of the afterlife and a collection of hymns, spells

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Scene from the Book of the Dead of Any, Egyptian, c1275 BC, (c1900-1920)

Scene from the Book of the Dead of Any, Egyptian, c1275 BC, (c1900-1920). In the centre are the scales used for weighing the heart, attended by Anubis, the jackal-headed god of embalming

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Tutankhamun?s sandal decorated with bound prisoners and sema-tawy symbols, 14th cen. BC

Tutankhamun?s sandal decorated with bound prisoners and sema-tawy symbols, 14th cen. BC. Artist: Ancient Egypt
Tutankhamun?s sandal decorated with bound prisoners and sema-tawy symbols, 14th cen. BC. Found in the collection of the The Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Book of the Dead of the scribe Nebqed, detail of the deceased before Osiris, 18th Dynasty

Book of the Dead of the scribe Nebqed, detail of the deceased before Osiris, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian papyrus of death kneeling before a snake

Ancient Egyptian papyrus of death kneeling before a snake. From the collection of the Egyptian Museum of Berlin, Germany

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Detail from an Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead

Detail from an Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. From the collection of the Egyptian Museum of Berlin, Germany

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Granite pillars with lotus and papyrus decoration, Temple of Amun-Re, Karnak, Egypt, 20th century

Granite pillars with lotus and papyrus decoration, Temple of Amun-Re, Karnak, Egypt, 20th century

Background imagePapyrus Collection: Ancient Egyptian cosmos, 11th-10th century BC

Ancient Egyptian cosmos, 11th-10th century BC. A papyrus dating from the 21st Dynasty. Nut (heaven), stretches over the Earth, represented by her brother Geb, who lies below her



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