Pinedjem II papyrus – London 63

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Ranke I, pg. 114, 10
Also known as Paynedjem, Pajnedjem, Pinezem, Pinudjem, Panedjem
Provenance Royal Cache (Niwinski)
Period c. 990 – 969 BC

See for more info the publication by Irmtraut Munro, Der Totenbuch-Papyrus Des Hohenpriesters Pa-nedjem II : London BM 10793/pCampbell 1996

Pinedjem II was the son of Menkheperra, grandson of Pinedjem I and married to his sister Isetemkheb D and his niece Nesykhonsu. His brother Tjanefer was burried in the Bab el Gasus Cache.

Totenbuchprojekt Bonn, TM 134515

Book of the Dead papyrus for Pinedjem II

Length 6.8 metres, height 34 cm
Ref. No. EA10793 British Museum, London 63, Type BD.I.2

In the panorama view the first BM frame is shown completed with the black and white photos from the Totenbuchprojekt.
Unfortunately, it is not possible to recognise the text written in red in the black-and-white photos. For high-resolution photos, visit the Totenbuchproject website

Photos first frame (vignet and two registers) © The Trustees of the British Museum and other registers Totenbuchprojekt Bonn, TM 134515
Panorama view VB 2022/2024