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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