![]() Gardiner, The Ramesseum Papyri (Oxford: Oxford University Press 1955), 7-8. ![]() Ramesseum A are © Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Photographer: Lisa Baylis, the British Museum.Ĭurator's comments P. This papyrus was mounted on sheets of gelatin by Hugo Ibscher in 1906-7. The papyri are very fragile, apparently due to dampness in the tomb-shaft. The objects found with the papyri are in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge and the Manchester Museum. Ramesseum A and D) the rest are in the British Museum. Two of the papyri from the chest are in the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection Berlin (P. The papyrus is part of the collection of papyri found with a bundle of pens in a chest from a plundered late 13th dynasty tomb under the Ramesseum, apparently belonging to someone like a lector priest. The papyrus was originally a quarter-height roll. The text is written in horizontal lines with occasional vertical lines, and with rubrics. ![]() The papyrus contains two literary texts copied by the same scribe: on the recto The Tale of the Eloquent Peasant, and on the verso The Tale of Sinuhe. Papyrus written on the recto and verso in hieratic script. ![]()
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