Greenfield papyrus

The Greenfield papyrus is a papyrus that contains an ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead and is named after Mrs. Edith Mary Greenfield.[1] It is in the British Museum, London, England. It has a length of 37 metres.[2]

Detail showing the sky goddess Nut.

See also

References
  1. BritishMuseumcollection-database search © Trustees of the British Museum. Retrieved approx. 19:48GMT 2011-9-29
  2. Book of the Dead: scroll down and learn how to die like an Ancient Egyptian; by Vanessa Thorpe, 24 October 2010The Guardian newspaper - © 2011 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved retrieved 17:29GMT 2.10.11

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