Greenfield papyrus

Detail showing the sky goddess Nut.

The Greenfield papyrus in the British Museum, London, England, contains an ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead and is named after Mrs Edith Mary Greenfield.[1] It has a length of 37 metres.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ BritishMuseumcollection-database search © Trustees of the British Museum. Retrieved approx. 19:48GMT 2011-9-29
  2. ↑ Book of the Dead: scroll down and learn how to die like an Ancient Egyptian; by Vanessa Thorpe, 24 October 2010The Guardian newspaper - © 2011 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved retrieved 17:29GMT 2.10.11

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