Ani Papyrus

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Ani Papyrus is a famous illustrated ancient Egyptian funerary manuscript, part of the Book of the Dead, created for the scribe Ani during the New Kingdom.

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Ani Papyrus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Book of the Dead manuscript ⓘ
ancient Egyptian funerary manuscript ⓘ
illustrated papyrus scroll ⓘ
acquisitionBy British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
acquisitionDate 1888 ⓘ
acquisitionMethod purchase ⓘ
approximateDate circa 1275 BCE ⓘ
associatedPerson Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tutu NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Anubis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maʿat NERFINISHED ⓘ
Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thoth NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityOfCurrentLocation London NERFINISHED ⓘ
collection Department of Egypt and Sudan of the British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains funerary procession scenes ⓘ
judgment scene before Osiris ⓘ
scenes of Ani and his wife Tutu ⓘ
vignettes of the Weighing of the Heart ⓘ
countryOfCurrentLocation United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdFor Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture ancient Egyptian ⓘ
currentLocation British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfCreation 19th Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsOccupationOfBeneficiary scribe ⓘ
editor E. A. Wallis Budge NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre funerary text ⓘ
mortuary liturgy ⓘ
religious text ⓘ
hasBeneficiary Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Book of the Dead Spell 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Book of the Dead Spell 125 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Book of the Dead Spell 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Book of the Dead Spell 30B NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Egyptian ⓘ
length approximately 23 meters ⓘ
material papyrus ⓘ
notableFor being one of the most famous Book of the Dead manuscripts ⓘ
high-quality colored vignettes ⓘ
well-preserved hieroglyphic text ⓘ
orientation horizontal roll ⓘ
partOf Egyptian Book of the Dead tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ
publishedAs The Book of the Dead: The Papyrus of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose ensure safe passage through the underworld ⓘ
guide for the deceased in the afterlife ⓘ
provide spells and instructions for the afterlife ⓘ
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
script hieratic ⓘ
hieroglyphic ⓘ

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Papyrus of Ani → hasAlternativeName → Ani Papyrus ⓘ