Tameniu papyrus – London 24

tA-mniw ?
Not found in Ranke
As for the transliteration and translation of the name, I can’t figure it out. If anyone has an idea, please email
Provenance: unknown
Acquired 1833
Middle or Late 21st Dynasty

Mistress of the house, Chantress of Amen

See the 3 frames in the British Museum, EA10002-1, EA10002-2 and EA10002-3.

The British Museum classifies this papyrus as part of the Book of the Dead, whereas Niwiński has assigned it to the Amduat group (type A.III.1b)

Totenbuch Project TM 133519

Amduat papyrus for Tameniu

Length 143 cm, height 28 cm
Ref. No. EA10002, London 24, Type A.III.1b Niwinski
Amduat‑derived papyrus integrating selected Book of the Dead motifs into its text and imagery (see Stevens)
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Panorama view VB 2024