Neskhons papyrus – London 56
Neskhons – ns-xnsw
Also known as Nesykhonsu, Nesikhons, Nesikhonsu, Nesikhonsou, Neschons
Ranke I, pg. 178, 20
The name means ‘The one who belongs to Khonsu’
Provenance unknown
22nd Dynasty
Acquired in 1839
Chantress of Amen-Re, king of the gods
Funerary papyrus
See the two frames in the British Museum EA10329-1 and EA10329-2
Book of the Dead for Neskhons
Length 86 cm, height 22.8 cm
BD EA10329, London 56, Type BD.I.2 Niwinski
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