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Book of the Dead Papyrus of Irtyuru (Papyrus Milbank) with spells 145–148
UnknownPtolemaic Period, 332-30 BC
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Chicago, United States
Section M of the papyrus of Irtyuru is inscribed in cursive hieroglyphic script with spells 145–148 of the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead.
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- Title: Book of the Dead Papyrus of Irtyuru (Papyrus Milbank) with spells 145–148
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC
- Physical Location: Chicago, IL
- Location Created: Egypt, Memphis (?)
- Physical Dimensions: H: 30.6 x W: 1029 cm
- Provenance: Purchased in Egypt, 1919
- Type: Manuscript
- Rights: © ISAC Museum
- External Link: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, ISACM E10486M, D. 13336
- Medium: Papyrus, paint
- Photographer: Kevin Bryce Lowry
- Photograph Registration Number: D. 13336
- Object Registration Number: ISACM E10486M
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