Ani
E951249
Book of the Dead papyrus
ancient Egyptian funerary text
ancient Egyptian scribe
ancient Egyptian woman
Ani was an ancient Egyptian scribe whose funerary text, the Papyrus of Ani, is one of the most famous and complete illustrated versions of the Book of the Dead.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Papyrus of Ani | 0 |
| Tutu | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of the Dead papyrus
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ancient Egyptian funerary text ⓘ ancient Egyptian scribe ⓘ ancient Egyptian woman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Osiris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ afterlife beliefs ⓘ judgment of the dead ⓘ |
| cityOfCurrentLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Egyptian antiquities of the British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Book of the Dead spells
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hymns and prayers ⓘ spell 125 of the Book of the Dead ⓘ vignettes illustrating funerary rituals ⓘ |
| countryOfCurrentLocation | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
ancient Egyptian
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ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| currentLocation | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation |
New Kingdom period
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circa 13th century BCE ⓘ |
| depicts | Weighing of the Heart scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | funerary literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWork | Papyrus of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Book of the Dead manuscript
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papyrus of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Egyptian ⓘ |
| length | approximately 24 meters ⓘ |
| material | papyrus ⓘ |
| museumId | British Museum EA 10470 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most complete versions of the Book of the Dead
ⓘ
rich color illustrations ⓘ |
| occupation | scribe ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Papyrus of Ani vignettes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | guide for the afterlife ⓘ |
| religion |
ancient Egyptian religion
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ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| roleInText | deceased owner of the papyrus ⓘ |
| script |
hieratic
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hieroglyphic ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ani
NERFINISHED
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Tutu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | New Kingdom Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.