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[133] [134] [135] The earliest archaeological evidence of papyrus was excavated in 2012 and 2013 at Wadi al-Jarf, an ancient Egyptian harbor located on the Red Sea coast. These documents, the Diary of Merer, date from c. 2560–2550 BCE (end of the reign of Khufu). [134] The papyrus rolls describe the last years of building the Great Pyramid of ...
Cairo Museum Papyrus No. 30646 Cairo: Egypt: Cairo Museum Papyrus No. 30692 4th or later L - Setne I Egyptian Museum: Cairo Museum Papyrus No. 30692 Cairo: Egypt: Vienna Demotic Papyrus 6165 4th or later L - Story-cycle of King Petubastis Vienna Demotic Papyrus 6165 Vienna: Austria Leiden Demotic Papyrus I 384 4th or later R - The Myth of the ...
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day, The First Authentic Presentation of the Complete "Papyrus of Ani", Introduction and commentary by Dr. Ogden Goelet, Translation by Dr. Raymond O. Faulkner, Preface by Carol Andrews, Featuring Integrated Text and Full Color Images, (Chronicle Books, San Francisco) c1994, Rev. ed. c1998.
Papyrus plant (Cyperus papyrus) at Kew Gardens, LondonThis tall, robust aquatic plant can grow 4 to 5 m (13 to 16 ft) high, [5] but on the margins of high altitude lakes such as Lake Naivasha in Kenya and Lake Tana in Ethiopia, at altitudes around 6,000 feet (1,800 m) the papyrus culms can measure up to 29.5 feet (9.0 m) in length, with an additional 18 inches (46 cm) for the inflorescence (a ...
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1 (P. Oxy. 1) is a papyrus fragment of the logia of Jesus written in Greek (Logia Iesou). ... When you cast the beam out of your own eye, then you ...
Papyrus Amherst 63 (CoS 1.99 [1]) is an ancient Egyptian papyrus from the third century BC containing Aramaic texts in demotic script. [2] The 35 texts date to the eighth and seventh centuries BC. [3] One of these, a version of Psalm 20, provides an "unprecedented" extrabiblical parallel to a text from the Hebrew Bible. [4]
The Turin Erotic Papyrus (Papyrus 55001, also called the Erotic Papyrus or even Turin Papyrus) is an ancient Egyptian papyrus scroll-painting that was created during the Ramesside Period, approximately in 1150 B.C. [1] [2] Discovered in Deir el-Medina in the early 19th century, it has been dubbed the "world's first men's mag" [citation needed].
There are disparities between Ipuwer and the narrative in the Book of Exodus, such as that the papyrus describes the Asiatics as arriving in Egypt rather than leaving. The papyrus' statement that the "river is blood" phrase may refer to the red sediment colouring the Nile during disastrous floods, or simply be a poetic image of turmoil. [11]