Medium: Papyrus, ink
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:664-610 B.C.E. or slightly later
Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 × 76 3/8 in. (25 × 194 cm) a: Glass: 14 3/16 x 27 9/16 in. (36 x 70 cm) a: Largest Fragment: 10 5/8 x 19 11/16 in. (27 x 50 cm) b: Frame: 14 7/16 x 31 5/8 in. (36.7 x 80.4 cm) b: Object: 9 7/16 x 28 9/16 in. (23.9 x 72.6 cm) c: Glass: 13 3/4 x 32 5/16 in. (35 x 82 cm) c: Object: 10 1/16 x 28 3/16 in. (25.5 x 71.6 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 47.218.50a-c
Image: CUR.47.218.50a_IMLS_PS5.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Inscribed in Hieratic in red and black. Twenty columns of text with line numbers ranging from twenty to twenty-seven, composed in black and red ink. The text has been interpreted as a ritual used for the renewal of kingship at the time of the Egyptian New Year. The text contains many mythological allusions, some clearly understood, others less so.