Ani Papyrus

E951248

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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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