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THE BOOK OF THE DEAD OF NES-MIN, SECTION 13
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD OF NES-MIN, SECTION 13

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THE BOOK OF THE DEAD OF NES-MIN, SECTION 13

Date
4th/3rd Century BC
Medium
Ink on papyrus
Dimensions
Framed: 22 5/8 x 28 5/8 x 13/8 in. ( 57.5 x 72.7 x 3.5 cm)
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Classification
Manuscript
Credit
Founders Society Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shelden III Fund, Ralph Harman Booth Bequest Fund, and Hill Memorial Fund
Accession No.
1988.10.13
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