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Auction archive: Lot number 6

AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,200
Auction archive: Lot number 6

AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,200
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT
AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1000 B.C. Inscribed with 15 vertical columns of black hieroglyphs, with a few in red, written in cursive hieroglyphic script, inscribed for a man named Amenemope (imn-m-ipt), reading in part: ". . . firm is the heart of Amenemope . . . says Atum. . . "; ". . . my place . . . the weary/inert ones(?) of/for. . ."; ". . . that which is more effective (or transfigured) than. . . I come forth/ascend. . ."; ". . . the underworld(?). . ."; ". . . I have come, (O) great ones, to the one who is above/chief. . ."; ". . . lamentation(?). . . the sacred bark of the lord . . ."; ". . . the day-bark beside Re-[Har?]akhty. . . I [li]ve on. . ."; ". . . [the First Pylon:] Osiris in the Field of Re[eds]. . ."; ". . . the temple. . ."; ". . . who drives away the raging/stormy one, who rescues. . ."; ". . . the name of its doorkeeper. . ."; ". . . of(?) [the Second Pylon:] Lady of Heaven, Mistress of the Two Lands. . . " 235 x 150 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 6
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2006 - 28 Jun 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
27-28 June 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT
AN EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENT THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1000 B.C. Inscribed with 15 vertical columns of black hieroglyphs, with a few in red, written in cursive hieroglyphic script, inscribed for a man named Amenemope (imn-m-ipt), reading in part: ". . . firm is the heart of Amenemope . . . says Atum. . . "; ". . . my place . . . the weary/inert ones(?) of/for. . ."; ". . . that which is more effective (or transfigured) than. . . I come forth/ascend. . ."; ". . . the underworld(?). . ."; ". . . I have come, (O) great ones, to the one who is above/chief. . ."; ". . . lamentation(?). . . the sacred bark of the lord . . ."; ". . . the day-bark beside Re-[Har?]akhty. . . I [li]ve on. . ."; ". . . [the First Pylon:] Osiris in the Field of Re[eds]. . ."; ". . . the temple. . ."; ". . . who drives away the raging/stormy one, who rescues. . ."; ". . . the name of its doorkeeper. . ."; ". . . of(?) [the Second Pylon:] Lady of Heaven, Mistress of the Two Lands. . . " 235 x 150 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 6
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2006 - 28 Jun 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
27-28 June 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
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