Two Egyptian polychrome painted Papyri Fragments of the 'Book of the Dead' in Hieratic
MS. WHF Talbot 64
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Two Egyptian polychrome painted Papyri Fragments of the 'Book of the Dead' in Hieratic
Shelfmark
MS. WHF Talbot 64
Summary
Comprises spell 146, Guardians of the Underworld, and spell 148, Four Sons of Horus. Written in black ink and framed together in a modern frame.
Date
c.600 BC
Language
Egyptian (Ancient)
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family
Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot
Miscellaneous
Two Egyptian polychrome painted Papyri Fragments of the 'Book of the Dead' in Hieratic
